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Definition of "undermined" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of undermine. (verb)

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Use "undermined" in a sentence
  • "They tried to define him as a Carter, a label undermined when health care reform passed."
  • "I will keep looking for specific numbers but based on my knowledge of the field of meteorology in general I would not expect more than a thousand scientists world-wide are working on this topic and the number of those people whose work would be undermined is a fraction of that."
  • "The report found, among other defects, that the Iraqi High Tribunal was undermined from the outset by Iraqi government actions that threatened the independence and perceived impartiality of the court."