💣undermine (andermain)

verb
/ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/
socavar (socavar)

Meaning

to gradually weaken or damage something or someone
Traducción del significado
debilitar o dañar gradualmente algo o a alguien
debilitar o danar gradualmente algo o a alguien

Oraciones de ejemplo

Constant criticism can undermine a child's confidence.

La crítica constante puede socavar la confianza de un niño.
La critica constante puede socavar la confianza de un nino

Expresiones de ejemplo

undermine authority
socavar la autoridad
socavar la autoridad

Synonyms

weaken, damage, erode, sabotage, impair

Antonyms

strengthen, support, reinforce

Colocaciones

undermine confidence, undermine authority, undermine trust

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