undermining
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undermining
noun underminings
- The act or process by which something is undermined. The piece, titled You, calls up many references from the past and the present: from Michael Heizer's earthworks to Chris Burden's institutional underminings to Monica Bonvicini's simulations of the same.
verb
- present participle and gerund of undermine The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about […], or offering services that let you[…] "share the things you love with the world" and so on. But the real way to build a successful online business is to be be
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Closest in meaning: sabotage, subvert, counteract, weaken, countermine, cave, subversion, derailing, thwarting, disruption, vandalism, hampering, deactivation, hindering, encroaching, destruction
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title = {undermining},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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