1 to weaken (eg a person's health or authority): Constant hard work had undermined his health.
az: zəiflətmək
ru: подрывать
2 to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.
az: altdan yumaq
ru: подмывать
at or to a lower position (than); beneath: She was standing underneath the light; Have you looked underneath the bed?
az: altına, altında
ru: под; ниже; внизу
♦ noun
the part or side beneath: The mechanics are repairing something on the underneath of the bus.
az: alt hissə
ru: нижняя сторона
1 to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.
az: anlamaq, başa düşmək
ru: понимать
2 to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.
az: başa düşmək, dilini bilmək
ru: уметь обращаться
3 to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.
az: anlamaq
ru: осознавать; понимать