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   undermining

   /ˌʌndəˈmʌɪnɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of lessening the effectiveness, power, or ability of someone or something, especially gradually or insidiously: "the greatest threat of all is the undermining of our Constitution"

   adjective

   • 1. lessening the effectiveness, power, or ability of someone or something, especially gradually or insidiously: "the last straw was an undermining comment questioning my skills"

   Derivatives

   • 1. underminingly adverb

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