"undermine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

undermine verbo

undermine + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 70
undermine confidence • undermine one's efforts • undermine one's credibility • undermine one's authority • undermine one's ability • ...
verbo + undermine
Kolokacji: 7
threaten to undermine • try to undermine • seek to undermine • request undermine • help undermine • ...
undermine + preposición
Kolokacji: 14
undermine by • undermine in • undermine for • undermine to • undermine with • ...
undermine + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 35
seriously undermine • further undermine • severely undermine • completely undermine • fatally undermine • ...
(6) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(7) continually, repeatedly
Kolokacji: 2
  • Therefore the Administration has repeatedly undermined our key promise to signers of the Nonproliferation Treaty, while conceding it has no military reason to do so.
  • "Key democratic institutions, such as elections and the observance of constitutional limitations on government, have been repeatedly undermined," he wrote in a letter reproduced in the Thai news media.
  • The rule has been repeatedly undermined, he said, because the ethics committee has interpreted it to apply only to individuals who are major owners of a business affected by legislation that might come before the Senate.
  • Last week, six top editors and a veteran columnist resigned from the paper, claiming the owner and her management had repeatedly undermined news coverage.
  • The notion that he can be is a romantic delusion - one of exactly the same kind that has repeatedly undermined the Democratic Party in recent years.
  • The defense's case is repeatedly undermined by the judge and McCoy, but eventually McCoy changes his mind and submits the flight attendant's statement at trial, prompting a plea bargain.
  • Now fears are rising that telecommunications has too much in common with industries like steel and airlines, in which profitability has been undermined repeatedly by overcapacity and competitive pressure.
  • But they are repeatedly undermined by Mr. Udell's simple-minded lyrics.
  • Over the last 15 years, the credibility of the Nepalese politicians has been repeatedly undermined with allegations of corruption and self-interest.
  • Although Indonesia has tried to assert itself as a leader among developing nations, its efforts have been repeatedly undermined by human rights abuses in East Timor.

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