- present tense form of undermine (3rd person singular).
undermines
Example Sentences
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Turk said the lack of transparency and clarity surrounding the circumstances of the deaths undermines accountability.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
This logic mostly undermines the framework that the liability shield was built on.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
"Fly-tipping damages our environment, costs taxpayers millions, and undermines communities," said Heidi Pawlin, programme manager for Fly-tipping Action Wales.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Tell employees they are empowered while assigning seats and locking down the furniture, and the space undermines the message.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
This ‘nothing’ is important because it undermines the standard account of the origins of experimental science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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