undermined Synonyms

undermined Meaning

undermined

to wash away supporting material from under, to weaken or ruin secretly or gradually, to weaken or ruin by degrees, to dig out or wear away the earth beneath, to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly, to excavate the earth beneath

undermined Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's credibility was undermined by the recent scandal.
  2. The company's reputation was undermined by the faulty products.
  3. The relationship was undermined by a lack of trust.
  4. The foundation of the building was undermined by the heavy rains.
  5. The government's authority was undermined by the protests.
  6. The suspect's alibi was undermined by the eyewitness testimony.
  7. The student's academic progress was undermined by the lack of support.
  8. The team's performance was undermined by injuries and poor morale.
  9. The trust between the two friends was undermined by a misunderstanding.
  10. The stability of the economy was undermined by rising inflation and interest rates.

FAQs About the word undermined

to wash away supporting material from under, to weaken or ruin secretly or gradually, to weaken or ruin by degrees, to dig out or wear away the earth beneath, t

damaged, compromised, eroded, impaired,weakened, deteriorated, vitiated, tarnished, shattered, enfeebled

healed, edited, rehabilitated, rectified,helped, revised, remedied, cured, improved, perfected

The politician's credibility was undermined by the recent scandal.

The company's reputation was undermined by the faulty products.

The relationship was undermined by a lack of trust.

The foundation of the building was undermined by the heavy rains.