Synonyms for underminesun·der·mines

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "undermines":

   weakens, subverts, erodes, impairs, undercuts, jeopardizes, mine, jeopardises, infringes, endangers, saps, hinders, affects

How to pronounce undermines?

How to say undermines in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use undermines in a sentence?

1. Nancy Barto:

   An executive order is no substitute for parental rights grounded in law, the veto undermines every single elected Republican legislator who voted to defend parents and address the frustrations they face with the current status quo that provides opt-out for some sexual materials and opt-in for others.

2. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi:

   Senator Corker's legislation undermines these international negotiations and represents in unnecessary hurdle to achieving a strong, final agreement, in the weeks ahead, we must give this diplomatic framework room to succeed so that we can judge a June 30th agreement on its merits.

3. Unknown:

   Competition between individuals sets one against the other and undermines morale, but competition between organizations builds morale and encourages creativity.

4. Jeanne Shaheen:

   I'm very disappointed in the president’s decision to set a September deadline to walk away from Afghanistan. Although this decision was made in coordination with our allies, The United States has sacrificed too much to bring stability to Afghanistan to leave without verifiable assurances of a secure future, it undermines our commitment to the Afghan people, particularly Afghan women.

5. Cecilia Rebong:

   Excessive heat puts exposed working populations at greater risk from heat-induced stresses and undermines growth by compromising productivity, vulnerable groups need significant support to tackle rising heat in the workplace.