Meanings (ES + gloss)
socavar
To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.
Martin, for instance, had on one occasion undermined a tree sacred to old gods, then stood in the path of its fall, but forced it to fall elsewhere by making the sign of the Cross.
armar tranquilla • desvirtuar • socavar
To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.
The penile mishaps (one involving a bristled toothbrush), severings (one involves hungry ducks) and surgeries cited by Ms. Roach are nothing if not memorable, but her book consiste…
The war efforts were undermined by the constant bickering between the allies.
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