As a result he didn't really undermine the power of the bureaucracy.
Environmental and consumer groups blame business for undermining the power of the warning.
It is hard to imagine photographs having such impact today; photography's very success has undermined its power.
"You seek to undermine the power of the Mother!"
If democracy would do little to undermine the power of the Castros, then there is no reason for them not to allow it.
Undermining the power of France and containing it in its eastern borders.
Another is his ambition, which threatens to undermine the power of the people and their elected representatives.
As a theatrical enterprise, though, the show is awkward enough to undermine its intended power.
Fractures in the insurgency could undermine the power of the clerics.
The dismissals appeared to be a first step to undermine the warlords' power.