Synonyms for countermine

Synonyms for (noun) countermine

Synonyms: countermine

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

Similar words: countermeasure

Definition: an action taken to offset another action


Synonyms for (verb) countermine

Synonyms: countermine

Definition: destroy enemy mines with one's own mines

Usage: We countermined the banks of the river

Similar words: mine

Definition: lay mines

Usage: The Vietnamese mined Cambodia


Synonyms: sabotage, counteract, countermine, weaken, undermine, subvert

Definition: destroy property or hinder normal operations

Usage: The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war

Similar words: disobey

Definition: refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient

Usage: He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired


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