seriously undermine
Frequency: 8.520.5 per million words
to weaken or damage something in a severe and important way
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- His position within the government has been seriously undermined.
- The constant criticism could seriously undermine her confidence.
- Such actions would seriously undermine the trust between the two nations.
- The new policy threatens to seriously undermine the healthcare system.
- Lack of evidence may seriously undermine the prosecution's case.
- The scandal has seriously undermined the public's faith in politicians.
- Their efforts to stabilize the economy were seriously undermined by the global crisis.
- These allegations are designed to seriously undermine his credibility.
- Repeated failures can seriously undermine a team's morale.
- His constant negativity will seriously undermine any progress we make.