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UNDERMINING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for UNDERMINING?

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Associations of "Undermining" (30 Words)

Associations of "Undermining" (30 Words)

attenuate	Reduced in strength. The first live vaccine was insufficiently attenuated and produced a significant disease.
counteract	Oppose or check by a counteraction. This will counteract* the foolish actions of my colleagues.*
dampen	Smother or suppress. Nothing could dampen* her enthusiasm.*
deaden	Become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor. Ether was used to deaden* the pain.*
debilitate	Make weak. Hard drugs destroy families and debilitate* communities.*
decline	Diminish in strength or quality; deteriorate. This Evening from the Sun s decline* arriv d.*
destabilize	Make unstable. The economy destabilized rapidly.
dilute	Make (something) weaker in force, content, or value by modification or the addition of other elements. Bleach can be diluted with cold water.
diminish	Decrease in size, extent, or range. The trial has aged and diminished him.
diminished	Of an organ or body part diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use. A diminished* role for local government.*
emasculate	Castrate (a man or male animal). The refusal to allow them to testify effectively emasculated the committee.
enervate	Weaken mentally or morally. The enervate* slightness of his frail form.*
enfeeble	Make weak. Sickness had enfeebled me.
fading	Weakening in force or intensity.
fatigued	Drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted.
flagging	Flagstones collectively. There was a pile of flagging* waiting to be laid in place.*
fragile	Lacking substance or significance. She has the fragile* beauty of youth.*
impotent	Lacking power or ability- Freeman J.Dyson. Felt impotent* rage.*
languish	Become feeble. Kelso languish* near the bottom of the Scottish First Division.*
reduce	Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements. He reduced his grandees to due obedience.
reduced	Made less in size or amount or degree.
rickety	Affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets. Poverty was evident in undernourished faces or rickety* legs.*
sabotage	A deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged. A coordinated campaign of sabotage.
slowly	Without speed slow is sometimes used informally for slowly. He spoke slowly.
subvert	Undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution. We must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis.
thinner	A volatile solvent used to make paint or other solutions less viscous. Dampen a clean rag with thinners and carefully wipe any remaining dust from the timber.
unsettle	Disturb the composure of. The crisis has unsettled financial markets.
viability	(of living things) capable of normal growth and development. An interest in the long term viability* of British companies.*
wane	(of a state or feeling) decrease in vigour or extent; become weaker. Interest in his novels waned.
weaken	Lessen in force or effect. The fever weakened his body.