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Ilustración visual de undermined: Socavar, minar

verb

Socavar, minar

To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.

"The student undermined the sandcastle by digging a tunnel beneath it. "

El estudiante socavó el castillo de arena cavando un túnel debajo.

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Ilustración visual de undermined: Socavar, debilitar

verb

Socavar, debilitar

To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.

"The war efforts were undermined by the constant bickering between the allies."

Los esfuerzos de guerra se vieron socavados por las constantes disputas entre los aliados.

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Ilustración visual de undermined: Socavar, minar

verb

Socavar, minar

To erode the base or foundation of something, e.g. by the action of water.

"The heavy rain undermined the foundation of the old shed, causing it to lean dangerously. "

La fuerte lluvia socavó los cimientos del viejo cobertizo, haciendo que se inclinara peligrosamente.

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