Definitions for countermine

Definitions for (noun) countermine

Main entry: countermine

Definition: (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy


Definitions for (verb) countermine

Main entry: countermine

Definition: destroy enemy mines with one's own mines

Usage: We countermined the banks of the river


Main entry: sabotage, counteract, countermine, weaken, undermine, subvert

Definition: destroy property or hinder normal operations

Usage: The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war


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