English dictionary
countermine meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of countermine at MeaningMonkey.org. countermine meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.COUNTERMINE noun
Definition of countermine (noun)
- (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy
COUNTERMINE verb
Definition of countermine (verb)
- destroy property or hinder normal operations
- "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
- synonyms: counteract, sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken
- destroy enemy mines with one's own mines
- "We countermined the banks of the river"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet