Chiefly poetic and figurative. That mines (in various senses of the verb).
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释义 | the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious > by gradual or secret means (7) mining1560 Chiefly poetic and figurative. That mines (in various senses of the verb). undermining1583 Insidiously subversive or destructive. cankerous1599 figurative. That infects and corrupts, in the manner of (a) canker; affected with (a) canker (see canker, n. 4). pioning1609 Undermining, subverting. cancerous1655 Of the nature of cancer; affected by cancer. Also figurative. sapping1819 That saps or undermines. Subcategories:— not secretly (1) |
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