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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Undercutting

Hi, I found this example for "undercutting", what fit more for the word in my text weaken or undermine?

weaken; undermine:
the chairman denied his authority was being undercut

My text
"Indeed, the US made several mistakes that contributed to undercutting its influence but the other powers — regional and global — while realising that war against the US was not an option..."
  

Top answer

undermine

  • undermine
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