countermine

1. n. An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy. Source: opted

2. n. A stratagem or plot by which another sratagem or project is defeated. Source: opted

3. v. t. To oppose by means of a countermine; to intercept with a countermine. Source: opted

4. v. t. To frustrate or counteract by secret measures. Source: opted

5. v. i. To make a countermine or counterplot; to plot secretly. Source: opted

6. n. (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy Source: wordnet

7. v. destroy property or hinder normal operations Source: wordnet

8. v. destroy enemy mines with one's own mines Source: wordnet

9. 1. (Mil.) An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy. 2. A stratagem or plot by which another sratagem or project is defeated. Thinking himself contemned, knowing no countermine against contempt but terror. Sir P. Sidney. 1. (Mil.) To oppose by means or a countermine; to intercept with a countermine. 2. To frustrate or counteract by secret measures. To make a countermine or counterplot; to plot secretly. 'Tis hard for man to countermine with God. Chapman. Source: webster

10. An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy themining of an enemy. Source: adambom

11. n. (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy v. destroy enemy mines with one's own mines Source: ecdict

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