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COUNTERMINING Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word countermining. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word countermining. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COUNTERMINING

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sapping
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant

• a person who lacks good judgment

• a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people

verb

• deplete

• excavate the earth beneath

undermining
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

counteract
verbv
verb

• act in opposition to

• oppose or check by a counteraction

• oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

counterplot
nounn
noun

• a plot intended to subvert another plot

verb

• make a plot in response to another plot

sabotage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

subvert
verbv
verb

• cause the downfall of; of rulers

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• to raze to the ground, also figuratively

undermine
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

weaken
verbv
verb

• lessen the strength of

• become weaker

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

• lessen in force or effect

Best Hypernyms For COUNTERMINING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for countermining, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
countermeasure disobey mine undermining

Alternatives for SAPPING

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