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Countermine

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(1):

(v. i.) To make a countermine or counterplot; to plot secretly.

(2):

(n.) An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.

(3):

(v. t.) To frustrate or counteract by secret measures.

(4):

(v. t.) To oppose by means of a countermine; to intercept with a countermine.

(5):

(n.) A stratagem or plot by which another sratagem or project is defeated.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Countermine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/countermine.html. 1828.
 
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