"undermine" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Further criticisms include that it undermines political institutions and the rule of law, and is a corrupt (but not always illegal) practice.
- I think we'll have to accept it, even though there could be great problems - Communists have a long tradition of undermining democratic institutions from minority positions.
- When financial stress undermines existing financial institutions engaged in mortgage finance it can be difficult and take time to recreate that capacity.
- So crime is not only undermining new institutions, like stock exchanges, it is also raising prices, which include extortion and security costs.
- Zimbabwe (since 2003 for undermining democratic institutions)
- Belarus (since 2006 for undermining democratic institutions)
- He and others said the courses had a political purpose, to undermine Western institutions.
- He also opposed the 2003 invasion of Iraq, expressing concern that the American approach of "pre-emptive strikes" would create new problems and undermine multilateral institutions.
- Unemployment, continual poverty and rampant corruption were severely undermining institutions all around.
- We will never, under any circumstances, give succour to those who seek to use force to undermine legitimate democratic institutions.
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