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Significats de countermine en anglès

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To destroy property or hinder normal operations.

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Ús de countermine en anglès
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But Boon discovered the attempt, and sunk a trench as a countermine.
The Winning of the West, Volume 2 / From the Alleghanies to the ...
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I remember exploding its American countermine once, under that grand hero, Napoleon.
Essays on Paul Bourget
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The scheme was ingenious; but if the Senate could mine, Caesar could countermine.
Caesar: A Sketch
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After the brass basins were set up, they began to work on the countermine.
The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
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Best to get quite out of reach of a countermine.
Lewis Rand
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Maestricht's defenders had exploded a vast countermine beneath the demilune.
Quicksilver
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When your enemies are undermining you, you must countermine or you'll be blown up.
Phineas Redux
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Having to come away furtively like this was a terrible countermine beneath her courage.
The Real Adventure
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The Austrians dug a countermine, which exploded too far from its target to cause damage.
The white war: life and death on the italian front 1915-1919
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There were not wanting those who found it to their advantage to countermine Clarendon's efforts.
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
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You cannot countermine the fortifications of Flore and Maxence without getting a priest to sap them.
The Two Brothers
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At length the countermine brought about a decision.
The History of Rome, Book V / The Establishment of the Military ...
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They mine and countermine, until it isn't safe to predict who is immune and who isn't.
The Brentons
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A great body of miners are summoned to the camp to countermine the works of the enemy.
The Tatler, Volume 1
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All that night Luffe superintended the digging of the countermine, while Dewes made ready for the sortie.
The Broken Road
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But let them mine; I shall countermine.
The Pioneers; Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna
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Translations for countermine
Countermine a través del temps