Collocations for undermine - verb
ADVERB
greatly,
radically,
seriously,
severely,
significantly
His position within the government has been seriously undermined.
His position within the government has been seriously undermined.
completely,
totally
ultimately
It ultimately undermined his ability to play.
ultimately
It ultimately undermined his ability to play.
rather,
somewhat
further
effectively
actively
fatally
subtly
systematically
gradually, increasingly, progressively
eventually
potentially
constantly
further
effectively
actively
fatally
subtly
systematically
gradually, increasingly, progressively
eventually
potentially
constantly
VERB + undermine
threaten to
attempt to, seek to, try to
conspire to, help (to), serve to, tend to
be likely to
be designed to, be intended to
a terror attack intended to undermine the morale of citizens
attempt to, seek to, try to
conspire to, help (to), serve to, tend to
be likely to
be designed to, be intended to
a terror attack intended to undermine the morale of citizens
Undermine is used with these nouns as the object:
ability, argument, authority, belief, confidence, credibility, democracy, doctrine, dominance, economy, effectiveness, effort, faith, foundation, health, incentive, independence, institution, integrity, morale, regime, security, self-confidence, stability, strength, system, testimony, thesis, trust, validity, viability
ability, argument, authority, belief, confidence, credibility, democracy, doctrine, dominance, economy, effectiveness, effort, faith, foundation, health, incentive, independence, institution, integrity, morale, regime, security, self-confidence, stability, strength, system, testimony, thesis, trust, validity, viability