9 Results for -countermine-
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หรือค้นหา: -countermine-, *countermine*
| countermine | (เคา'เทอะไมน์) n. ทุ่นระเบิดทำลายทุ่นระเบิดข้าศึก, แผนตอบโต้, |
| countermine | (n) (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy |
| countermine | (v) destroy enemy mines with one's own mines, Example: We countermined the banks of the river |
| Countermine | n. [ Counter- + mine underground gallery: cf. F. contermine. ] 1. (Mil.) An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A stratagem or plot by which another sratagem or project is defeated. [ 1913 Webster ] Thinking himself contemned, knowing no countermine against contempt but terror. Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Countermine | v. t. [ Cf. F. contreminer. ] [ imp. & p. p. Countermined; p. pr. & vb. n. Countermining. ] 1. (Mil.) To oppose by means of a countermine; to intercept with a countermine. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To frustrate or counteract by secret measures. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Countermine | v. i. To make a countermine or counterplot; to plot secretly. [ 1913 Webster ] 'Tis hard for man to countermine with God. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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