Synonyms for undermining
un·der·min·ing

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1. fragging

   dragging refers to killing a superior military officer by grenade. others may use the term in the sense of destroying one's life, or future, or career.

   he fragged my career.

   Submitted by stolifer5 on November 20, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "undermining":

   weakening, eroding, compromising, undermine, jeopardising, jeopardizing, neutralization, impairing, prejudicing

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1. Sheldon Whitehouse:

   The stakes are too high to allow the president to install an unconfirmed lackey to lead the Department of Justice — a lackey whose stated purpose, apparently, is undermining a major investigation into the president.

2. Founder Nicole Neily:

   Journalism's mission is ostensibly to' hold power accountable' - so why, when it comes to covering education issues, are reporters acting as the handmaidens of the powerful ? by failing to tell the full story about the conflicts and disagreements in local communities, journalists are further undermining their own profession. It's little wonder that trust in media is at a historic lowpoint.

3. Linda Darling Hammond:

   When states respond to shortages by reducing standards rather than increasing salaries and improving working conditions, what they’re doing is creating a vicious cycle. They get people in who are underprepared. Those people leave at two to three times the rate of those who have come in with preparation. you’re undermining student achievement.

4. Cheryl Healton:

   To turn it into a political act is exceedingly undermining the health of the nation.

5. Dan Rosenbaum/British:

   At a time when Iran is reportedly offering the Taliban bounties to kill U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, the international community shouldnt be rewarding Tehran for its bad behavior, the U.N. Security Council is undermining its mission to maintain international peace and security. And Europe wants to have it both ways, expressing concern about its major implications for regional security while doing everything it can to preserve the JCPOA. Europes policy is unsustainable, and dismisses the concerns of those most impacted by the arms embargos expiration in the region namely the Gulf Cooperation Council and Israel.