undercuts 1 of 2

noun

Definition of undercutsnext
plural of undercut
as in grooves

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undercuts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of undercut
as in undermines

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  1. undermines
  2. punches
  3. weakens
  4. slots
Verb
  • This lack of visibility undermines trust and raises concerns about data quality, privacy, and potential biases.
    Max (Chong) Li, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Zelle issued a statement claiming that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s suit undermines Zelle, and will empower criminals and hurt small businesses and community banks.
    Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of undermines
Noun
  • His punches, rising over his adversary's guard, left their mark on Fury’s face.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • His punches, rising over his adversary's guard, left their mark on Fury’s face.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of punches
Verb
  • An easy monetary policy typically weakens a country’s currency, making exports cheaper and potentially supports growth in the face of tariffs.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Doing so weakens your home's heating system and is a fire hazard.
    Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of weakens
Noun
  • Greenway has been a valuable addition but slots best as a third-liner.
    Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • With fewer ships, administrators also increased the fees that shippers are charged to reserve slots to use the canal.
    Will Weissert, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of slots
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