mine
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(verb) lay mines; "The Vietnamese mined Cambodia" |
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Related Words: countermine, reenforce, reinforce |
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(verb) get from the earth; of ores and metals |
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Related Words: exploit, strip mine, surface mine, tap |
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(noun) a device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or kill personnel |
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Related Words: booby trap, explosive device, floating mine, land mine, marine mine |
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(noun) a excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted |
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Related Words: coalmine, coalpit, copper mine, excavation, goldmine, hole in the ground, salt mine, silver mine, strip mine, sulphur mine |
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