undermine in Dutch
undermine in Dutch is ondermijnen, ondergraven, ontwrichten — undermine means to weaken support or confidence gradually, often secretly.
undermine in Dutch
ondermijnen
(figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage. [from 15th c.]
ondergraven
(figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage. [from 15th c.]
ontwrichten
(figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage. [from 15th c.]
What does "undermine" mean?
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verb To weaken support or confidence gradually, often secretly.
"Constant criticism undermined her confidence."
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verb To wear away the base or foundation of something physically, such as by water or digging.
"Years of flooding had undermined the riverbank."
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undermine in a sentence
- Constant criticism undermined her confidence.
- Rumors were spreading that could undermine the company's reputation.
- Years of flooding had undermined the riverbank.
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What is "undermine" in Dutch?
"undermine" in Dutch is ondermijnen, ondergraven, ontwrichten. undermine means: To weaken support or confidence gradually, often secretly.
How do you use "undermine" in a sentence?
Example: "Constant criticism undermined her confidence." In Dutch, "undermine" is ondermijnen, ondergraven, ontwrichten.
Are there other ways to say "undermine" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "undermine": ondermijnen, ondergraven, ontwrichten.
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