Undermining
[,ʌndə'mainiŋ]
Examples
- Since she cares so little for me as to care nothing for undermining my respectability, she shall go her way and I will go mine. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- A similar undermining process was going on throughout Europe during the Great Power period of 1848-1914. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- When trade is bad, there's more undermining of health, and preparation for death, going on among you Milton men than you're aware of. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
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