🔤 Undermine ✨

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URDU

کمزور کرنا، دھیرے دھیرے تباہ کرنا، بنیاد کھوکھلی کرنا، پوشیدہ طور پر نقصان پہنچانا

🅰️ Roman Urdu:

kamzor karna, dheere dheere tabah karna, bunyad khokhli karna, posheeda tor par nuqsan pohanchana

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ENGLISH

📚verb

undermine

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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/

Phonetic: /un dur myne/

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DEFINITION

to weaken gradually, to damage confidence or authority, to erode a foundation, to work against secretly

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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Constant criticism can undermine students’ confidence and discourage them from participating. Heavy rains gradually undermined the road beside the mountain village. False rumors attempted to undermine public trust in the health department. Poor planning may undermine the project before construction officially begins. Engineers warned that water could undermine the building’s foundation.

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