noun, verb, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The action or process of bringing down from within, undermining, sabotage. Australia, colloquial, uncountable

   "The white-anting of our economic controls by black marketing operations is another serious circumstance."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of white-ant form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"The white-anting of our economic controls by black marketing operations is another serious circumstance."

Etymology

Derived from white-ant.

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