Đồng nghĩa của undermine

Alternative for undermine

undermines, undermined, undermining

Đồng nghĩa: destroy, sabotage, weaken,

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Lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
weaken sabotage subvert threaten damage hurt impair compromise disable injure cripple diminish reduce ruin sap enfeeble hinder impede mar spoil botch shake debilitate disempower eat away whittle away attenuate blunt challenge corrode demoralise demoralize dent destabilise destabilize dig emasculate foil foul up frustrate mine sandbag soften thwart torpedo tunnel wear wreck dig out drag through the mud hollow out chip away at clip one's wings queer the pitch of poke full of holes knock the bottom out of put the kibosh on throw a monkey wrench in the works of throw a spanner in the works of harm destroy vitiate lessen blemish break blight tarnish erode disrupt decrease enervate deface disfigure debase flaw endamage crab crush corrupt bloody taint ravage cross up water down devitalize dilute smash sully invalidate shatter prejudice shrink wound deplete cut impoverish jeopardize undercut lower besmirch take the edge off wear away undo demolish thin trash devastate temper annihilate defile dismantle jeopardise total mess up be detrimental to abate gut blot cause detriment to unsettle consume deteriorate degrade curb check limit devalue etiolate moderate pervert mitigate contract wither rough up adulterate devaluate tire shock interfere with incapacitate queer stain waste discolour discolor desecrate infect scorch batter constrict dirty calm vandalize have a bad effect on smash up louse up muck up mangle raze assuage do harm to wreak havoc on smirch be prejudicial to be disadvantageous to soothe ease vandalise crack be deleterious to play havoc with drive a nail into the coffin of knock sap the strength of gnaw use up blacken whittle crool bruise influence lead astray pull the rug out from under scotch endanger scupper imperil upset cost prostrate minimize minimise detract demean belittle dislocate dim have a negative effect on atrophy bodge blow soil befoul chip away dilapidate cause the sacrifice of result in harm to cause the loss of warp debauch deprave manipulate put at risk distort blotch speckle drain emaciate exhaust shrivel result in damage to lead to the end of nick mutilate rob from wear down knock off balance wrench touch afflict depress disturb curtail lighten deflate dissipate rarefy extenuate offset handle roughly strike at the foundations wear out blast inconvenience prune set a bad example extend lace sophisticate disfeature excavate numb dull bleach scratch play merry hell with abuse fade tear bang up stab lacerate scathe maltreat do damage to wrong maim split cause injury pollute rust rot contaminate burn disintegrate tamper with dump on do mischief to deaden dampen infringe encroach on screw up detract from shake up take out downsize narrow restrict downscale make feebler pare down cut down cut back retrench burrow hollow gouge make feeble put out of commission throw a monkey wrench into put out of action cool thin out worsen allay muffle reduce the power of deprive of force knock down make weaker de-escalate soften up cut away slake mollify benumb damp sate pull the teeth of appease alleviate cauterize remove the sting from relieve reduce the powers of place a limit on tone down hebetate desensitise cauterise obtund put a damper on desensitize unfit ding disqualify tweak cheapen gouge out cut out lose strength make useless

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To dig or excavate beneath (a building or fortification) so as to make it collapse

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To cause to become physically weaker
prostrate debilitate exhaust enervate tire weaken fell floor sap enfeeble weary fatigue drain incapacitate disable devitalize drop cripple frazzle immobilise immobilize overtire level tax down knacker overtax paralyse poop hamstring etiolate waste soften impair paralyze whack handicap reduce disarm ruin depress wreck overthrow mow defeat knock out knock down wear out tire out knock over do in wash out lay low mow down bowl over tucker out fag out bowl down make powerless make weary make helpless make impotent bring someone to their knees take it out of bring low torpefy shatter indispose attenuate blunt put out of action make weak make feeble maim mutilate damage unstrengthen hurt harm lame injure mar mangle take out unnerve emasculate deplete jade eviscerate render infirm inactivate hinder batter pinion kibosh sabotage unfit hogtie hock unbrace muzzle total spoil wear to a frazzle disenable disqualify shoot down render incapable throw monkey wrench in unhinge diminish vitiate make unfit restrict spike render powerless sap your strength take it out of one disfigure bush encumber hamper extenuate disempower destroy disembowel exenterate palsy sideline deface dislimb stifle dismember put out of commission hog-tie clip wings lay up make lame confine to bed confine to a wheelchair halt jam stop freeze deactivate clamp wheel-clamp action render inactive arrest tie make inoperative invalidate bring to a halt prevent from moving render inoperative prevent from working bring to a standstill

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To decrease the value, character, or quality of
debase degrade demean corrupt abase vitiate cheapen pervert subvert deprave harm lower tarnish deteriorate warp debauch poison damage blemish smirch chasten devalue bastardise bastardize lessen foul profane demoralise demoralize prostitute cripple canker blacken bemean debilitate devaluate take down cast down drag down lower the status of drag through the mud reduce the status of disgrace defile spoil injure taint sully shame discredit stain dishonour decry belittle disparage reduce dishonor derogate slander defame traduce prejudice vilify malign smear stigmatize blot rubbish slur knock censure besmirch befoul reproach calumniate soil denigrate mar assail besmear scandalize libel asperse spot embarrass muckrake rip disrespect blotch attack stigmatise deride scandalise drag through the mire breathe on bring discredit to reflect badly on bring into disrepute bring shame upon slag off bad-mouth bring shame on speak ill of tar and feather rip up and down do a number on give a black eye fling mud at sling mud at do a hatchet job on cast a slur on give a bad name run smear campaign spread scandal about pollute blight infect colour bias turn jaundice embitter contaminate sour color dirty humiliate humble adulterate darken touch mortify fester sink dehumanize brutalize desensitize weaken destroy dehumanise slam detract pan brutalise desensitise mudsling diminish bring shame to shoot down tear down run down put down cut down cut down to size take down a peg influence impair despoil hurt depreciate deface ravage disfigure waste pull down deform bestialize distort ruin violate abuse desecrate twist make degenerate skew lead astray bend betray sway misuse dilute predispose demote worsen prepossess make partial confound seduce weight rot consume rust inflict wreck upset misemploy mongrelize corrode envenom alloy misapply depress downgrade stoop descend squander reduce in value sell sacrifice scourge ulcer animalize sore sell out crawl be untrue to oneself reduce in quality water down subjugate waste away dump on lower someone's status lower someone's dignity bring down bring low be detrimental to go bad go to hell live in the gutter scorn hoodoo blaspheme revile vice cuss flame swear voodoo curse darn tar trash mock treat with disrespect put double whammy on commit sin do wrong commit sacrilege be evil talk dirty slant induce persuade convert incline impress dispose make biased make partisan

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To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
sabotage destroy cripple disrupt wreck damage hamper hinder interrupt ruin spoil smash terminate thwart attack break demolish eradicate nullify subvert dispatch impair stymie dash foil incapacitate quash ravage devastate eliminate end frustrate prevent annul disable mar obliterate threaten upset abolish block quell undo bollix crush decimate extinguish harm kill abort annihilate obstruct shatter suppress break down break up interfere with mess up intrude on muck up screw up defeat raze bring down topple overthrow wrack pull down overturn total weaken level dismantle subdue trash injure pulverize cream nuke desolate waste vaporize impoverish dilapidate unbuild overcome torpedo enfeeble overpower pulverise vanquish vaporise tear down rub out reduce take out do in take apart crash vandalize deface mangle desecrate subjugate shipwreck efface batter smash up vandalise repress tear up destabilize reduce to rubble supplant unsettle crack up wrack up run onto the rocks damage beyond repair put out of commission pile up leave in ruins write off dash to pieces dethrone disestablish oust depose dissolve unseat dominate undercut keep down bear down conquer beat down master scotch scupper capsize supersede invert depress rebel tumble reverse destabilise invalidate neutralize squelch put at risk wreak havoc on cancel out put an end to blow botch make a mess of render ineffective play havoc with bring about the downfall of cow foul up overreach outmaneuver vitiate outmanoeuvre outfox queer skin abate crimp have cramp do for outsmart neutralise offset craze louse up dispirit bust degrade balls up put the kibosh on flatten blow a hole in work against make waves bulldoze overwhelm demoralize demote bring to naught knock down humiliate downgrade disrate sap throw a spanner in the works of rain on someone's parade throw a monkey wrench in the works of disassemble tame blow up demoralise bring to ruin cause instability bring someone to their knees rout enervate crack wolf wipe off map blow to pieces trounce raze to the ground wipe off the map wipe off the face of the earth reduce to ruins blow to bits wax tear to pieces beat throw down put in toilet gobble up put a stop to put the lid on dish put paid to impede stop banjax derail halt blight nix check cruel euchre crool bar make a hash of hold up bring to an end baulk fetter stifle arrest hobble inhibit balk prohibit slow retard baffle slow down circumvent forestall disappoint counter snooker hamstring negate stump forbid cancel hang up put a brake on nip in the bud counteract scar disfigure stain decay afflict taint glitch up bilk buck put a damper on cease be the end of clobber disturb disarrange disorganize disorder convulse delay confound spike hit turn upside-down derange cause confusion in cause turmoil in throw into disorder throw into disarray throw into confusion discourage curb restrain constrain shackle restrict hold back bridle encumber trammel dissuade clog manacle short-circuit hog-tie smother handicap deter handcuff embarrass debar rein in sandbag ward avert taboo faze bit put on brakes put an stop to stall hold in hold down interdict withhold outlaw tie up enjoin stem the flow of keep in confront discomfit checkmate render null and void cramp one's style lick obviate upset the applecart preclude stand in the way of dash one's hope give the run around outwit

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To diminish the confidence or courage of
demoralise demoralize dishearten discourage daunt dispirit unnerve shake deject depress unman dismay weaken sap crush enfeeble chill cow devitalize disconcert enervate frustrate rattle subdue throw cast down disempower abash cripple damp dampen debilitate deflate disarrange discountenance disorder disorganize disparage disturb embarrass jumble muddle nonplus snarl unglue unsettle unzip upset bring low knock sideways blow out blow up get to knock for six send up take apart psych out take steam out knock the stuffing out of deter dash disappoint sadden disincline make downhearted make dejected throw cold water on give someone the blues pour cold water on desolate humiliate indispose humble weigh down make dispirited make crestfallen frighten fluster alarm weigh heavily on get down put down bring down confound perturb put a damper on make someone fed up faze discomfit distress discompose agitate disquiet disarm startle jolt intimidate ruffle throw a pall over panic discombobulate stun take aback stupefy unhinge scare spook uncalm worry surprise distract ride floor buffalo bewilder needle shake up throw into a tizz throw off balance put into a flap set back throw off bowl over give a turn put someone off their stroke put the wind up cause someone to lose their composure trouble oppress bother vex afflict appall ail appal put off bum out grieve burden aggrieve bug irk make despondent shock make sad horrify terrify chagrin awe petrify make gloomy make unhappy astound dissuade terrorize try mortify torment affright annoy exasperate concern harrow scare off irritate alarum beat down pain discomfort terrorise browbeat abase aggravate disgust outrage tire bulldoze sicken nark weary badger harass fuss hagride frazzle distemper flurry derail perplex break one's heart repel pester gall provoke weird out freak out hang over bully overwhelm overawe shatter disillusion consternate embitter psych disenchant squash confuse scandalize flatten make miserable disgruntle hurt dull haunt torture fright hack off undo exercise chasten make discontented reduce to tears amaze scandalise agonize rile make desolate nauseate puzzle let down fret make anxious dampen spirits plague make blue drag down agonise scarify disburb stiff bring one down cast a gloom upon burn up put into a funk chafe turn one off bring tears to your eyes cause suffering to scare to death make your hair stand on end make blood run cold strike terror into make uneasy chill to the bone make teeth chatter make your heart bleed dash someone's hopes scare away break someone's spirit curdle the blood break someone's heart emasculate cloud thwart baffle demotivate cast a shadow insult dispraise pall put someone off down press deplore lie excite get someone down lower break suppress subjugate stifle prey on lie heavy on despair devastate squelch smother diminish cause disquiet to knock for a loop cast a gloom on gross out make one's heart bleed bring tears to one's eyes dampen someone's spirit daze derange beset nag persecute beleaguer bedevil infuriate anger deaden defeat curb overcome quell extinguish overpower rouse stir up pique complicate arouse intrude get in the way interfere take the heart out of inhibit bear down on damp down throw into panic madden paralyse scare stiff scare witless pother sour dissatisfy fill with fear scare the bejesus out of freeze your blood silly shame dump cast a pall over revolt paralyze mystify snafu flummox dumbfound miff caution warn make someone jump out of their skin give someone goose pimples make one's flesh creep give one the creeps chill someone to the marrow scare someone out of their wits get the wind up put the fear of God into scare the pants off scare someone half to death throw into a fright give someone the heebie-jeebies throw into a panic make your blood run cold scare the living daylights out of throw into a blue funk repress prostrate droop deprecate weigh make one's blood run cold make one's hair stand on end scare the daylights out of peeve goad drain wound incommode nettle bore mess up fill with consternation foul up screw up louse up muck up hinder sting mau-mau dragoon strong-arm bludgeon tyrannize blackjack bullyrag hector bogart cause to lose heart discommode gnaw at stress drag darken beat disoblige drive crazy drive mad give someone a turn eat at get at grate on have had enough make fed up become bored try the patience of grate at exhaust someone's patience lose patience get on someone's nerves make wretched rack cause anguish to strain break the heart of run down make nervous bluster showboat railroad enforce put the wind up someone throw into a tizzy offend wind up displease cut to the quick dampen someone's hopes distress greatly tyrannise pick on make worried knock the wind out of debunk belittle snub destroy quash dash hopes keep under harsh one's mellow talk out of harsh someone's mellow walk heavy push around lean on bring tears to someone's eyes bear down make someone's heart bleed dampen someone's spirits dash the hopes of give someone the hump knock down let wind out of sails puncture balloon soften melt take down touch take the wind out of somebody's sails kick in the teeth take down a peg or two take the wind out of someone's sails shoot down cut down to size let down easy shatter the illusions of burst one's bubble dampen the spirits of turn on the heat tug at the heart arouse sympathy arouse pity tug at someone's heartstrings

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To diminish or take credit from
detract diminish decry derogate deprecate belittle discredit denigrate depreciate minimise minimize discount undervalue underrate trivialise trivialize defame cheapen devalue knock vilipend lessen reduce lower minify weaken devaluate decrease misprize blister disesteem backbite withdraw pooh-pooh play down write off make light of hold cheap soft-pedal laugh at brush aside gloss over cut rate take away from subtract from disparage bad-mouth dismiss criticize scorn put down vilify criticise slam run down pan trash dis deride cry down slate malign diss underestimate trash-talk detract from talk down slag off hit out at have a go at rubbish slur poor-mouth asperse scoff at kiss off cast aspersions on pull apart do a hatchet job on revile downgrade abuse treat lightly sneer at pour scorn on condemn ridicule censure take to pieces drag through the mud mock deflate marginalize roast bash do down dispraise marginalise pick holes in dump on degrade attack traduce denounce disdain flame slight smear vituperate tear into blame blast rap downplay reprobate reprehend slander laugh off calumniate sell short impugn pull to pieces take down a peg tear down take down speak ill of demean lambaste humble execrate indict deplore excoriate arraign understate anathematize rail against rip reject insult inveigh against fulminate against prosecute disgrace scorch spurn fault opprobriate hammer contemn reprimand denunciate poor mouth impeach take a swipe at find fault with look down one's nose at cut down to size speak badly of lay into squelch squash discountenance question clamor against look down on mistrust repudiate libel pooh pooh shoot down shoot full of holes sour grapes cut to the quick debase object frown disapprove discommend expostulate make little of mudsling bag pummel skewer compromise humiliate sneer think little of speak evil of throw brickbats at monster pummelled throw mud at put hooks in take dim view of not go for knock off write down bring down pillory carp at cavil at disapprove of animadvert complain snipe at hit rail hold forth against come down on tear to shreds mark down take away do a number on take swipe at throw stones at accuse charge castigate proscribe disregard ignore besmirch criminate incriminate objurgate savage rebuke reproach reprove snub slag stigmatize maul declaim slash give something a bad press dress down stigmatise declaim against run something down ostracise upbraid lace into rate give some stick to skin scold animadvert on show up charge with take to task ostracize call to account bring a charge against hold at fault bring a case against have the law on lay charges against prefer charges against inculpate put on trial bring to trial tax bring charges against try take to court disclaim disown discard brush off tell someone to get lost look right through give someone the brush-off give the cold shoulder to sweep aside cold-shoulder cast aside

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To expose to danger or the risk of loss
compromise endanger imperil jeopardise jeopardize weaken prejudice threaten harm expose hazard injure menace risk damage implicate adventure jeopard peril venture place in danger do harm to expose to danger gamble with put at risk put in danger be detrimental to lay open leave defenseless leave vulnerable pose a threat to put in jeopardy put under suspicion be a danger to sell out chance gamble stake bet wager put on the line dare speculate jeopardy put someone's life on the line lay on the line lay bare skate on thin ice take a plunge play with fire subject to loss expose to risk make liable be careless with chance something leave unprotected subject to be prejudicial to tempt fate drive a nail into the coffin of go out of one's depth run the chance run the risk of leave to luck leap before looking run the risk hang by a thread be caught short guess suggest ask propose presume suppose try submit go for broke throw out go out on limb take a chance take a chance with brave play assay challenge go out on a limb gamble on take the liberty take the liberty of take a crack at stick your neck out experiment with make a stab at stick one's neck out have a fling at bully intimidate scare alarm frighten terrorize browbeat cow terrify torment portend lower bad-eye bother chill spook loom terrorise impend issue threats to push around scare hell out of utter threats to pick on whip around put heat on lean on play lay put game subject go back make vulnerable set be a threat to subjugate overhang subordinate hang over hover over impend over make subject overcome subdue loom over treat put through pledge jeopardize by imperil by endanger by leave unprotected from punt lay open to put in jeopardy of leave open put in harm's way put at risk of put on stake down place a bet of put trust in buck the odds place a bet try your luck put faith in lay money on defy try one's luck flip the coin lot chance one's arm lay bets have a flutter put your shirt on face put money on plunge tempt fortune make a bet back the horses cast lots shoot the works cut the cards trust to luck play the ponies stake money on something lay a bet shoot the moon

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To put an end to, especially formally
invalidate nullify annul cancel quash negate rescind undo void abolish overrule abrogate overturn repeal revoke abate avoid disannul dissolve null override overthrow reverse vacate veto weaken render invalid repudiate terminate annihilate circumduct counteract counterbalance countermand disqualify impair neutralise neutralize nix offset roll back strike down unfit vitiate X-out blow sky-high render meaningless render null and void deny delete recant retract set aside withdraw axe recall obliterate do away with ax wipe out declare null and void end scrap kill ditch dump obviate scrub put an end to stop take back remove stamp out discharge eradicate eliminate disaffirm discontinue discard suppress get rid of chop subvert backtrack on expunge deracinate supersede erase trash torpedo renege efface blot out black out zap cancel out call off give something the chop bring to an end knock something on the head cast aside dismantle retreat declare invalid declare back-pedal on get off the hook go against disallow suspend knock on the head do a U-turn on break off renounce rule against renege on bottle up cork up watergate make void put the lid on put damper on shut down hush up disclaim go back on abjure call back waive reject knock out do in finish off make ineffective blackball contravene oppose disprove countercheck redress break with turn down impugn traverse frustrate put down stonewall fly in the face of ding cross belie turn thumbs down rebut countervail nig scratch bring to naught restrict take out call all bets off compensate confine renig squash limit wash out forget it blue pencil destroy extinguish exterminate junk shed extirpate drop jettison throw out excise sweep away rub out snuff out liquidate dispense with clean up root out squelch inhibit prohibit finish disestablish close down put kibosh on put the kibosh on

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To make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous
invalidate disprove refute contradict negate rebut discredit belie explode gainsay compromise confute debunk expose weaken controvert negative shoot down prove false prove to be false show to be false make a nonsense of shoot full of holes give the lie to knock the bottom out of shoot down in flames blow out of the water drive a coach and horses through impair deny counter dispute disallow reject repudiate disown disaffirm disclaim disconfirm disavow oppose impugn contravene cancel say the opposite of confront refuse to accept cancel out buck have bone to pick dare withsay question cross thumbs down reverse differ traverse withspeak take on counteract call in question challenge contest quash confound call into question falsify break disagree with blow sky-high argue renounce demolish nullify prove wrong resist retract oppugn disagree disacknowledge overthrow blow sky high debate bust abjure fight be at odds with take issue with declare untrue overturn forswear doubt query recant fly in the face of abnegate tear down object to quibble over protest against disbelieve destroy rebuff dissent from assail brush aside withstand combat puncture defeat answer annul take back renege argue with deflate revoke abandon contend crush silence balk impeach squelch refuse go against welsh discard argue against wrangle pettifog forsake baulk worm out of find unfounded show up argue about blow up declare to be untrue set aside put down take a stand against give thumbs down to conflict with run counter to dismiss overwhelm ruin annihilate naysay deceive prove unsound impune retort ridicule vanquish subvert respond hinder frustrate thwart obstruct backtalk call in discuss prove impossible put paid to pick holes in deflect impede cut down to size bring to naught knocks props out from under shut up efface undo neutralize work against throw out poke holes in render null and void repel check duel eschew convict evert parry top burn shoot holes in renig examine address moot knock props out knock bottom out of show in its true light backpedal altercate canvass bandy canvas give up drop out burn down dispose of reply to weasel out of wash hands of curb ban begrudge restrain exclude forgo taboo prevent block spurn sacrifice forbid go back on word contend over disinherit cast off pick a bone dissent against hammer away at quibble about put up argument differ with agitate against ditch drop cast aside call on enjoin from keep back not buy hold back pick an argument with prove to be wrong argue the pros and cons of show to be wrong bandy words concerning wonder about have an argument about zap smear attack blast slam traduce knock zing criticize tar trash withdraw cut off take exception to say no to turn thumbs down neutralise end relations with send packing stand in the way unsay recall turn your back on cut off without a penny wash your hands of refuse to acknowledge refuse to recognize divorce oneself from have nothing more to do with criticise demur foreswear repeal relinquish apostatize diverge run down come down on swipe at skin alive cast doubt upon throw doubt on cast aspersions upon stick it to cut to shreds throw the book at pin on thumb nose at renege on dial back back down rescind backtrack abrogate back out back off weasel out countermand call back void eat one's words withcall go back on one's word object nonconcur disapprove rebel protest stickle vary disaccord discord shy divide decline dissent be at variance with withhold assent express disagreement express objection not ratify fail to agree with put up an argument say not a chance decline to support say no way break with say nothing doing refuse to support put up a fight express disagreement with

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To dismiss idly with contempt or derision
pooh-pooh dismiss spurn belittle disregard scorn brush aside deride play down rebuff reject repudiate discount disdain slight mock ridicule scoff at sneer at make little of slam-dunk wave aside wipe make light of sniff at treat with contempt express contempt put down turn up your nose at hold up to scorn disparage make fun of poke fun at taunt despise sneer scout rag flout jibe at jeer contemn gibe tease ignore laugh at twit lampoon scoff jeer at rally satirize pan poke mullock at satirise make sport of take the piss out of take the mickey out of dis refuse to acknowledge shrug off chaff rib pillory kid disrespect banter roast quiz jolly ride caricature rag on heap scorn on cock a snook at parody make a fool of send up make jokes about knock insult overlook abhor regard with contempt diss pour scorn on razz skewer torment jibe take no notice of snub look down on treat contemptuously hold up to ridicule shoot down laugh to scorn josh look down upon flout at mimic turn a blind eye to pay no attention to jive needle travesty jape raz run down brush off deflate cartoon make a game of fleer laugh put aside expose unmask humiliate pull one's leg rail at show up make a laughing-stock haze burlesque offend affront outrage wound goof on make a monkey out of make someone a laughing stock expose to ridicule laugh out of court be sarcastic about chiack wind up hold up to shame sling off at snicker at smile at snigger at shun slap revile slur cut down slag off pour cold water on set aside put out of one's mind throw cold water on condemn frown on hold in disdain be scornful about disbelieve boo discredit fleer at scout at dig at show contempt look down at bite one's thumb at turn one's nose up at look down one's nose at never mind make a joke of neglect minimize pass over trivialise laugh off shut eyes to minimise think no more of push aside trivialize sweep aside forget about turn a deaf ear to have no time for undervalue sneeze at cock a snook thumb one's nose laugh something off have contempt for disfavor disobey disesteem fail defy disfavour vilipend have no use for takeoff jest misprize high-hat snoot chill hate abominate be contemptuous about show contempt for be allergic to hold in contempt turn your nose up at look down your nose at look down nose at turn up one's nose at detract denigrate vilify slam detract from lout dump on do a number on spoof imitate joke take off guy ape bait heckle fun quip goad do put on bother pick on make a monkey of harass annoy give a hard time hoot censure criticize impersonate badger rot smoke pester hassle pull somebody's leg copy gird fool criticise provoke shuck disturb plague slang distort sledge exaggerate jab hiss crucify gibe at shout down decry wisecrack have on yuck yuk gag poke borak at mime hector nudge irritate dog pasquinade denounce interrupt abuse squib catcall aggravate barrack lead on bedevil harry lambaste worry attack fool around tantalize dig hound tantalise savage bash shout at slate reproach crack underrate swipe dump grin leer snigger hammer pervert shout disapproval copycat emulate rubbish monster blow raspberries buffoon blow raspberries at wind someone up reprehend find fault with excoriate hoax thumb nose at sham misrepresent bag pummel slash call names swipe at lay into quip at rank out mess around pull someone's leg pummelled take to pieces give Bronx cheer turn up one's nose cut up set up take the mickey do an impression of make fun snicker smile caricaturize frazzle kid around get at rail upbraid twitter take someone off tear to pieces persecute raspberry disrupt curl one's lip pun sally do a takeoff of twist sheikh sheik irk torture nark gall whistle have a joke with play on get susurrate nag anger discomfit bully faze disconcert rattle embarrass chivy whisper seethe murmur make a mockery of hoodwink trick dupe deceive delude beguile hack you off symbolise farce express symbolize clown be contemptuous of get on the nerves of be on the back of butt in shout catcalls at make game of con bamboozle gull cozen snipe catcall at shout disapproval at comeback hiss at boo at hoot at whistle at get in the hair of utter catcalls poke fun make cutting remarks about say contemptuously turn up your nose reprobate make a crack take in flimflam mislead yank somebody's chain curl one's lip at rap be above mess skin consider beneath one spit on refuse refute piss over confute avoid turn back on trash curl your lip at turn nose up at give the Bronx cheer to consider beneath you spit in the face of renounce piss on turn down spit in the eye of importune vex devil gnaw beleaguer frolic gambol sound snap stultify blast castigate give a rough time reprimand rebuke chastise shuck someone mess someone around make a monkey out of someone rot someone pull someone's chain mess about mess someone about put someone on fool about play a prank have someone on play the fool play a practical joke play tricks play a joke play a trick harangue blame admonish impugn reprove berate monkey treat with disdain laugh in the face of fulminate against represent act make ridiculous perform parrot make believe pantomime personate enact do an impersonation of ditto play do like fake make absurd go like remonstrate with cane pull apart take to task carpet rollick flame carp tear into flirt with stigmatize brand bawl out dress down rate bollock sail into be at lead somebody on haul over the coals disapprove of objurgate give someone a bollocking have a go at pass strictures upon give someone hell tear a strip off give someone a rocket pick to pieces ream out give someone a bad press chew out tear off a strip animadvert on nag at give someone a rollicking rap over the knuckles give someone a roasting pick holes in flay lash heap stigmatise take apart give a bad press to show someone up cast a slur on

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Become progressively worse
decompensate deteriorate decline degenerate fail regress weaken worsen sink decay drop fall slip slide slump ebb retrograde get worse wane collapse crumble devolve depreciate rot degrade descend stagnate atrophy go downhill go to pieces languish be in decline injure be the worse for wear go backwards go down the toilet adulterate lose it disimprove go to the pack impair lower lapse become worse wear away debilitate go down the tubes alloy flag skid retrogress mar break corrode go to the dogs be worse for wear go to rack and ruin go to pot lose quality hit the skids fade disintegrate wither diminish dwindle fall off decrease break down lessen perish spoil moulder molder decompose abate fall apart backslide putrefy subside relapse droop wilt go bad waste away take a turn for the worse go from bad to worse corrupt recede reduce mold fall away waste peter out grow worse fester die down drop off die out shrink mould revert foul shrivel go off go down die away dissolve go to seed slacken tail off break up fade away turn taper off shrivel up pall plummet let up become dilapidated contract sicken ease taper disappear sag mortify go taint die return moderate melt away plunge fall to pieces drain away nosedive lag dry up emaciate vanish fall into decay grow weak necrotize attenuate sphacelate devaluate evaporate putresce remit relent tumble run low soften slack off fall back de-escalate drain dive be neglected wear off phase down ratchet down grow less take a nosedive retreat ease off go mouldy wither away retrocede slash quiet curb run to seed check settle debase vitiate dim become emaciated become debilitated go back deprave lighten fall into disrepair quell recidivate suppurate slow down calm down restrain lose edge narrow down wear down fizzle out curdle fade out decrement dilapidate erode wind down give way give in go to ruin depress be abandoned become weak mildew become less be forgotten be disregarded fall short have a relapse suffer a relapse evanesce be impaired come to an end go moldy draw to a close become rotten flounder go pear-shaped run down grow weaker go back to move backward wizen rebate pejorate rocket crash thin necrose gangrene stink damage die on vine spiral faint pine weary succumb suffer become shrunken reach depths falter come apart at seams drift grow faint downsize downscale hit rock bottom come apart at the seams become enfeebled go down the tube die off age weather modify curtail cut down tail away make something worse blur become smaller grow smaller rot away be on the way out get smaller become rancid dip pervert demoralise debauch demoralize stain warp blight defile dry-rot pollute discolour discolor sap give up be handicapped appear in a poor light be at disadvantage be damaged be shown to disadvantage drift back slip back sink back stray devalue ulcerate gather maturate fall steeply retire trail withdraw melt sour cheapen get ill again get worse again grow moldy become contaminated peter pass go into a tailspin reach a new low become inflamed become infected addle take a dive hit the floor become moribund lose ground throw back lose headway turn the clock back roll back turn back move back be slipping away be giving up the ghost be about to die have one foot in the grave be breathing one's last be approaching death be on one's deathbed be in extremis be at death's door be on one's last legs nose-dive deplete flow away elapse discontinue become useless go rancid go sour become addled become tainted go rotten stop close halt finish end determine expire quit conclude terminate cease go into decline cut fall ill catch something become ill dissipate bate be on your last legs fall apart at the seams downgrade mark down break off run out wind up dead-end leave off wink out go dead pack in disperse go astray go wrong go down the primrose path leave the straight and narrow fall from grace gutter deflate discount write off lower in price devalorize write down lower in value be taken ill be taken sick give out go away grow dim fizzle miscarry founder flop bomb bust be deficient go awry go amiss be wanting be insufficient fall through be ruined strike out be lacking be inadequate be found lacking not come to ripeness

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Use up the supply or resources of
deplete consume drain exhaust expend empty reduce spend decrease evacuate use up lessen milk sap diminish absorb attenuate bleed burn devour lower bankrupt impoverish slash suck dry draw draw down finish pare down play out slim down squander waste weaken cut back dig into dry up eat up run down wash up go through dissipate get through use run through fritter away wear out bleed dry deprive utilize utilise fleece empty out void run out tap clean out finish up swallow up employ ruin clear finish off unload exploit vacate draw off purge unburden burn up squeeze wipe out frivol away siphon extract syphon strain dispatch dry eat break bust dispose of gut wreck make use of discharge pauperize guzzle expel disburden take last of run out of bring to ruin bring down run up take up burn through blow through pump out enervate fray trash suck the life out of bring to its knees occupy blow pay out fritter dispel disperse gobble exhaust one's supply of divert catheterize rid free strip destroy burn out annihilate liquidate ravage engulf demolish filter off get rid of free from get last drop envelop devastate crush make destitute decimate ruinate disencumber divest pump raze draft lay waste pillage beggar disfigure put to use throw away avail oneself of have recourse to draught cripple financially reduce to beggary unpack release eject remove dump withdraw unlade disgorge decant leak leave pour out siphon off flow out make void clear out make vacant consume the contents of rush out remove the contents of

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To dispute the validity of
challenge contest defy denounce oppose confront query argue call out counter dispute question rebut refute contradict debate disprove negate object to stand up to battle call in question face down fight impugn enquire inquire interrogate investigate litigate test accost address call into question combat contend controvert demur against deny disagree with face off impeach oppugn protest against remonstrate resist tackle take exception to take issue with be a dissenter from come to blows with demur about disapprove of dissent from fight against fly in the face of rally against rebel against feud with gainsay rival throw down doubt disagree go against take on compete struggle against vie face cross swords attack take a stand against dissent object disapprove struggle encounter clash withstand quarrel wrangle mistrust strive protest contend with put up a fight against argue against lock horns kick against take issue repudiate distrust engage buck raise objections to strive against disbelieve cast doubt on thwart bicker argue with repel demur suspect race cross wage war kick speak out against meet be against condemn assail contravene do battle express disagreement with grapple criticize blast complain spar be at loggerheads feud squabble push jostle except differ compete against criticise express disapproval of inveigh war rebel scramble for take exception balk jockey for position be in opposition to baulk be suspicious of make a fuss about break reject kick up a fuss about kick up a stink about confute flout have suspicions about censure tussle skirmish feel uneasy about disobey have reservations about brawl be at odds oppose strongly disaccord wrestle assault joust quibble over inveigh against have no confidence in have no faith in refuse duel obstruct gripe raise doubts about expostulate tilt refuse to obey jockey deprecate cast aspersions on spurn quarrel with frown upon complain vociferously about be at odds with be at variance with beg to differ raise objections throw doubt on be anti express disagreement go for discredit tangle with speak against compete with mix it up with discount go for broke sound off kick up a fuss be in defiance of make a stand against kick up a stink take a stand put up a fight not credit not ratify not believe confound ask give no credence to not accept disconfirm misdoubt scuffle disparage frustrate decline to support take up arms lock horns with refuse to support fulminate against rage against be unconvinced about be incredulous of ignore violate disaffirm knock play off disregard declaim against scrap lock antlers infringe emulate counterattack check prevent block expostulate about protest strongly at remonstrate about zap hinder cavil rail against bear arms entertain doubts about conflict play disavow negative harbour suspicions about express reservations about express suspicions about stickle dislike set at naught cock a snook at shoot for call in fail to agree with lodge a protest against thunder make a protest against have a dispute engage in conflict vie with quibble harbour reservations about fulminate rail criticize severely jump on demand moan discord come to blows complain bitterly about go for jugular go for it join battle pit lodge a protest express disapproval match go after be hostile to campaign against go up against decline bombard revolt go head to head make a fuss disagree violently with counteract have a problem with frown at make an objection dig your heels in thumbs down cast doubt upon put up an argument have a scrap set to stand up and be counted against have a dust-up have a barney go for the gold hold out against make a stink frown on set your face against go for the jugular discourage raise a question bring into question raise doubt part company with beat have misgivings about have doubts about lack confidence in feel apprehensive about take something with a pinch of salt contend against impune unseat wonder about puzzle over have hesitations about start fighting be at odds with somebody take up on tourney discuss be in contention fail to agree be at variance be in dispute oppose action agitate against sweat be rivals match yourself against argue about spare no effort scruple pit against set against make a nonsense of be in the running boggle have a fight raise your fists call something into question differ from diverge from trade blows enter the lists break a lance breach curse express objections thunder against answer retort express doubt raise doubts express doubts grouse mind express objections to impede think wrong not support not believe in shake one's head grumble be in opposition remonstrate against smear slam traduce zing trash traverse tar respond stop halt inhibit restrain stem go for each other come to grips box exchange blows ply weapons duke it out mix it up beef have a problem not see eye to eye reluct curb backtalk rant abuse revile upbraid rate jaw vociferate objurate fume castigate tongue-lash scold berate whip vituperate complain about kvetch grumble about moan about grouse about cavil at draw the line countervail stonewall scramble deflect be displeased quibble about crab discommend discountenance rant about beef about gripe about go-one-on-one raise objection disesteem kvetch about draw the line at bar defeat bawl out chew out kick up take great exception to campaign set one's face against dig in one's heels baulk at refuse to accept dissent with take up arms against blow sky high shoot full of holes have bone to pick render null and void butt heads to fight bandy words chop logic refuse to accept the authority of kick over the traces come out against maneuver take issue with somebody juggle show manoeuvre event steeplechase collide bid attempt bandy essay try fence run down swipe at skin alive put down baffle foil surpass be at each other's throats take the field engage in combat be at war conduct a war engage in hostilities take the field against be in conflict march against shoot go to war fight like cat and dog grapple with skirmish with carry on hostilities make war clash with pit oneself against altercate row take tangle show jump spat cut and thrust brave try to beat match strength pitch oneself against seek prize match wits run for cope with participate in pit yourself against expose neutralise taunt gainstay neutralize reverse withstay discept meet head-on come down on cut to shreds throw the book at pin on cast aspersions upon stick it to thumb nose at haggle palter elude exceed in the hunt diverge go up against in contest nonconcur search out not countenance dig deep dig deeper renounce abjure deplore turn the tables run counter to battle against have words rip into each other be at sixes and sevens lay into let have it contradict each other shy divide pettifog vary stand up for fight back ward off struggle with keep at bay face up to fend off hold one's ground against remain firm turn down stand firm stand one's ground against hold off beggar content against overstep catechize quiz grill give it one's all transgress go one on one with be opposed to go toe to toe with face off against go eyeball to eyeball with be pitted against break with say nothing doing withhold assent express objection say not a chance say no way decry blame object strongly to animadvert nag recriminate rain probe inquire of be beyond mock scorn scout unbelieve not buy eschew infract look into hit up holler howl squawk mutiny neglect revolutionize desert fail to observe pay no heed to set aside strike misbehave refuse to comply revolutionise not listen not heed riot fail to comply with break rules rise in arms go counter to take law into own hands recalcitrate not mind insurrect revolution be remiss break the rules dare shirk fly in face of evade pay no attention to run riot scoff at not swallow test the waters take with a pinch of salt take up the cudgels say no to make a stand back-talk make a protest express opposition speak out cry out be displeased by say no voice disapproval pick at find fault stand tug run cope put out a feeler question have at shoot at push for deal with nominate yourself put up with put yourself forward knock oneself out make play for give one's all give all one's got

Trái nghĩa của undermine

undermine Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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