Definition of Undermining

making someone less confident, less powerful, or less likely to succeed

Examples of Undermining in a sentence

Dad is always angry with mom for undermining his authority when she allows the children to do things he has told them not to do.  🔊

The president sat fuming that the Senate would consider undermining his authority by voting no to the plan he wanted to put in place.  🔊

Always undermining his boss, Joshua did what he wanted to and made the manager look like a weakling with no power.  🔊

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