mine - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel

Synonyms

• mine

More generic

• explosive device

More specific

• booby trap
• floating mine
• ground-emplaced mine
• land mine
• marine mine

Noun

excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted

Synonyms

• mine

More generic

• excavation

More specific

• coal mine
• coalpit
• copper mine
• gold mine
• goldmine
• salt mine
• silver mine
• strip mine
• sulfur mine
• sulphur mine

Related

• adit
• mineshaft
• shaft

Related

• colliery
• pit

Verb

lay mines

Synonyms

• mine

More generic

• reenforce
• reinforce

More specific

• countermine

Verb

get from the earth by excavation

Synonyms

• mine

More generic

• exploit
• tap

More specific

• strip mine
• surface mine
• surface-mine

Related

• cut into
• delve
• dig
• turn over

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