Definition of "undermining" []

• Present participle of undermine. (verb)
• The act or process by which something is undermined. (noun)

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• "All this talk about the wonderfullness of payroll taxes is just the first step in undermining Social Security."
• "The executives of Wal-Mart who have been instrumental in undermining our economy by being instrumental in sending millions of much-needed US jobs to China?"
• "They talk about the Constitution, but they are interested in undermining the constitutional principle of church-state separation that protects the rights of all people of faith, especially religious minorities."