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counteract vs countermine

countermine vs counteract

counteract is not a noun while countermine is a noun.

counteract and countermine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
counteract No No Yes No
countermine Yes No Yes No
As verbs, counteract and countermine are synonyms defined as:
  • counteract and countermine: destroy property or hinder normal operations
Other synonyms of counteract include sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken.
counteract (noun) countermine (noun)
(military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy
counteract (verb) countermine (verb)
act in opposition to destroy enemy mines with one's own mines
destroy property or hinder normal operations destroy property or hinder normal operations
oppose or check by a counteraction
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Difference between counteract and countermine

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