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1 menoscabar
v.1 to damage (fama, honra).2 to undermine, to afflict, to aggrieve, to damage.Sus críticas minaron su confianza His criticism undermined her confidence.* * *1 (mermar) to reduce, lessen, diminish2 (dañar) to impair, spoil3 (desprestigiar) to discredit* * *VT1) (=disminuir) to lessen, reduce; (=dañar) to damage2) (=desacreditar) to discredit* * *verbo transitivo <autoridad/fortuna> to diminish, reduce; < derechos> to impinge upon, infringe; <honor/fama/salud> to damage, harm* * *= undermine, undercut, whittle (away/down/at).Ex. Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.Ex. The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.* * *verbo transitivo <autoridad/fortuna> to diminish, reduce; < derechos> to impinge upon, infringe; <honor/fama/salud> to damage, harm* * *= undermine, undercut, whittle (away/down/at).Ex: Furthermore, the value of citation bibliometry is currently being undermined by the formation of 'citation clubs', which aim to indiscriminately achieve maximum cross-citing between 'club members'.
Ex: The effects of liberalization threaten to undercut the delivery of a long cherished social objective.Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.* * *menoscabar [A1 ]vt‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce; ‹derechos› to impinge upon, infringe; ‹honor/fama› to damage, harmsu salud se vio menoscabada por las preocupaciones the worrying damaged her health* * *
menoscabar ( conjugate menoscabar) verbo transitivo ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce;
‹ derechos› to impinge upon, infringe;
‹honor/fama/salud› to damage, harm
menoscabar verbo transitivo (un beneficio) to reduce, diminish
(una reputación) to discredit
(la salud) to undermine
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English:
wear
* * *menoscabar vt[fama, honra] to damage; [derechos, intereses, salud] to harm; [belleza, perfección] to diminish;sus acciones han menoscabado la confianza que teníamos en él what he did has diminished the trust we had in him* * *v/t1 autoridad diminish, reduce2 ( dañar) harm* * *menoscabar vt1) : to lessen, to diminish2) : to disgrace, to discredit3) perjudicar: to harm, to damage
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