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countermine Definition

counter·mine (ko̵untər mīn′; for v., also ko̵unt′ər mīn)

noun

  1. a military mine for intercepting or destroying an enemy mine
  2. counterplot

Etymology: ME countremine: see counter- & mine

intransitive verb, transitive verb -·mined′, -·min′·ing

  1. to intercept (an enemy mine) with a countermine
  2. counterplot

countermine Usage Examples

Converse of object

include: Close support mobility tasks include deliberate countermine, gap crossing, complex obstacle breaching as well as route opening.

Adjective modifier

deliberate: Close support mobility tasks include deliberate countermine, gap crossing, complex obstacle breaching as well as route opening.