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countermine

Meaning

noun

  1. (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy

verb

  1. destroy property or hinder normal operations
    “The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war”
  2. destroy enemy mines with one's own mines
    “We countermined the banks of the river”

Synonyms for countermine

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