countermine

[koun-ter-mahyn, koun-ter-mahyn, koun-ter-mahyn] / ˈkaʊn tərˌmaɪn, ˌkaʊn tərˈmaɪn, ˈkaʊn tərˌmaɪn /

NOUN

conspiracy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plot scheme sedition treason

STRONG

cabal confederacy connivance counterplot disloyalty fix frame game hookup intrigue league machination perfidy practice treachery trick trickery

WEAK

complot covin little game put-up job treacherousness

Antonyms

STRONG

faithfulness honesty ignorance loyalty

Example Sentences

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A U.S. defense official said the military was using a combination of manned and unmanned capabilities in the countermine operation, but declined to comment on operational specifics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Navy’s countermine capabilities as it retires traditional minesweepers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Extremely few flag officers ever served as countermine officers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Called the AQS-24, the technology merges sonar with laser mine scanning and human command and control to sustain high-resolution countermine sensing and identification at speeds as fast as 18-knots.

From Fox News • Feb. 28, 2020

After the brass basins were set up, they began to work on the countermine.

From The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc by Rudder, Robert S.

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