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mine
noun
verb
Explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
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noun
Explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
noun
Excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
verb
Lay mines
“The Vietnamese mined Cambodia”
verb
Get from the earth by excavation
“Mine ores and metals”
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The Vietnamese mined Cambodia
Mine ores and metals
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