undermine
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The platform’s limited reach undermines its relevance as a social media competitor.
From Los Angeles Times
Hobrough said the actions of the former officers "brought shame to our organisation and have undermined public trust".
From BBC
Few regimes have been undermined in the way Tehran’s has in the past two years.
But Iranian drones successfully hit civilian airports, seaports and other key facilities, undermining the appearance of safety the Gulf has worked to maintain.
The game maker Roblox puts it like this in its annual report: “Failure to address AI ethics issues by us or others in our industry could undermine public confidence in our use of AI.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.