Word of the day

undermine

1. lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously

“this could undermine years of hard work”

verb

/ˌəndərˈmaɪn/

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undermine

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"Gossip can undermine someone's reputation and _____ future relationships."

Select three words related to undermine

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  • enhance
  • augment
  • erode
  • diminish
  • undercut
  • magnify

Choose the phrase that uses undermine correctly

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Find a word related to undermine

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