Antonyms for
mine
An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
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No Antonyms Found for Mine

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All Definitions for Mine

Below are all the dictionary definitions of mine:

1An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
2Any source of wealth or resources.
3To remove (rock or ore) from the ground.
4To dig into, for ore or metal.
5A machine or network of machines used to extract units of a cryptocurrency.
6To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
7To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
8To dig a tunnel or hole
9To burrow in the earth.
10To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of
11To lay a mine under
12To sap
13To undermine.
14A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives.
15A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.
16A type of firework that explodes on the ground, shooting sparks upward.
17The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leaf.
18To tap into.
19To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
20To pick one's nose.
21To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
22Alternative form of mien. [(countable, uncountable) Demeanor
23Facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer.]

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