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      countermine
      noun
      (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy
      verb
      destroy enemy mines with one's own mines
      destroy property or hinder normal operations
      Roots
      contracounter- · Latin · against, counterminemine- · French · tunnel, mine
      Synonyms for countermine
      counterplotn
      Words related to countermine
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      The word countermine breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and French origin: counter-, from Latin contra (“against, counter”); and mine, from French mine (“tunnel, mine”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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