UNDERMINE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

hollow out as if making a cave or opening

Example: The river was caving the banks

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

destroy property or hinder normal operations

Example: The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war

Synonyms

Countermine, Sabotage, Weaken, Cave, Undermine

🔗 Related Words

under – A related word in the same word family.

mine – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Place names often preserve ancient languages long after the people who spoke them are gone.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Undermine