How is the word подорвать translated from Russian to English

English translation
undermine
verb

Незаметно ослабить что-то прочное: доверие, вывод, положение.

To quietly weaken something solid: trust, a conclusion, a position.

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  • Методологические ошибки могут подорвать даже убедительный вывод. — Methodological errors can undermine even a convincing conclusion.

  • Может ли одна неточность подорвать всю работу? — Can a single inaccuracy undermine the whole piece of work?

  • Не пытайся подорвать доверие коллеги слухами. — Don't try to undermine a colleague's trust with rumors.

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