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单词 undermine
释义 undermine
v.tr.
  1. injure (a person, reputation, influence, etc.) by secret or insidious means.
  2. weaken, injure, or wear out (health etc.) imperceptibly or insidiously.
  3. wear away the base or foundation of (rivers undermine their banks).
  4. make a mine or excavation under.
Derivatives
underminer n. underminingly adv.
Etymology: ME f. UNDER- + MINE(2)
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