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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

cut the ground from under someone's feet en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To thwart someone's plans by anticipating them and preventing their success.

Forms

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cutting the ground from under someone's feet Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cuts the ground from under someone's feet Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
cut the ground from under someone's feet Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cut the ground from under someone's feet Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

pull the rug out from under