English-Danish translations for undermine

• undergrave
  Dette vil undergrave det nuværende system for emissionshandel. This would undermine the current ETS.
  En sådan adfærd undergraver Fællesskabet. Such behaviour undermines our Community.
  Den undergraver ganske enkelt Parlamentets position. It simply undermines the position of Parliament.
• underminere
  Sikkerheden må ikke undermineres. Safety must not be undermined.
  Det underminerer hele strategien. It undermines the whole strategy.
  Den underminerer grænserne mellem stater. It undermines borders between states.

Definition of undermine

• To dig underneath , to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.
• To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.

Examples

• The war efforts were undermined by the constant bickering between the allies

Related words

• undermining
• undermined
• undermine efforts