solapar — meaning in English

English meaning

• undermine verb To weaken support or confidence gradually, often secretly.

Senses

solapar is used for these senses in English:

• undermine To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap. [from 14th c.]
• undermine (figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage. [from 15th c.]

undermine — full definition

1. verb To weaken support or confidence gradually, often secretly.
2. verb To wear away the base or foundation of something physically, such as by water or digging.

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