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Undermining

/ˌʌndərˈmaɪnɪŋ/verb / noun
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Undermining refers to the gradual weakening or subverting of something's foundation, structure, or authority, often through subtle or indirect means that erode stability over time. In modern usage, it's commonly applied in contexts like relationships, politics, or business strategies, where it can lead to unexpected collapses or failures without immediate confrontation.

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