to countermine

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(Askeri) MAYIN TAHRİBİ: Başka bir mayın veya başka bir tür patlayıcının patlama şokuyla mayınlar içindeki ana imla hakkının patlatılması işlemi. Bu patlama doğrudan ana imla hakkının patlaması veya mayının ateşleme mekanizma sının etkilenmesi suretiyle ortaya çıkabilir
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To plot opposition; to frustrate the initiatives of another

every gamester will agree how necessary it is to know exactly the play of another, in order to countermine him.

{v} to defeat secretly, to prevent
An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy
To make a countermine or counterplot; to plot secretly
(military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy
(military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy destroy enemy mines with one's own mines; "We countermined the banks of the river
{f} destroy enemy mines; counterplot, combat enemy plans
destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
A stratagem or plot by which another sratagem or project is defeated
To frustrate or counteract by secret measures
destroy enemy mines with one's own mines; "We countermined the banks of the river"
To oppose by means of a countermine; to intercept with a countermine
{i} mine set up to counter an enemy mine; counterplot
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