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Synonyms for undermining
un·der·min·ing
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fragging
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Submitted by stolifer5 on November 20, 2020
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List of paraphrases for "undermining":
weakening, eroding, compromising, undermine, jeopardising, jeopardizing, neutralization, impairing, prejudicing
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#17827 | undermine | |
#25632 | compromising | |
#28133 | weakening | |
#30431 | undermining | |
#44430 | neutralization | |
#45535 | eroding | |
#67720 | jeopardizing | |
#67854 | impairing | |
#159032 | jeopardising | |
#173166 | prejudicing |
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United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted on visiting Taiwan in disregard of China's serious concerns and firm opposition, seriously interfering in China's internal affairs, seriously undermining China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, seriously trampling on the one-China principle, and seriously threatening the peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday:
There's no excuse for the kind of violence that we saw yesterday. It is counterproductive, when individuals get crowbars and start prying open doors to loot, they're not protesting. They're not making a statement. They're stealing. When they burn down a building, they're committing arson. And they're destroying and undermining businesses and opportunities in their own communities. That robs jobs and opportunity from people in that area.
By ignoring huge swaths of lynx habitat, the Service is undermining the benefits of protecting individual lynx wherever they are found in the Lower 48, To recover in the American West, lynx need habitat protections throughout their range.
The risks of undermining the central bank's independence are potentially catastrophic.
As China seeks to make sovereign land out of sandcastles and redraw maritime boundaries, it is eroding regional trust and undermining investor confidence, its behavior threatens to set a new precedent whereby larger countries are free to intimidate smaller ones, and that provokes tensions, instability and can even lead to conflict.
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