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mine
mine
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mine
verb
A2
/maɪ̯n/
To remove (rock or ore) from the ground.
ambitransitive
To dig into, for ore or metal.
To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
transitive
To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
transitive
To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
intransitive
To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
broadly, figuratively
To tap into.
broadly, figuratively
To pick one's nose.
slang
To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
Forms
he/she/it
mines
-ing form
mining
past participle
mined
past
mined
Example sentences
264 results
Your situation is analogous to mine.
Tatoeba
Your problem is similar to mine.
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mine
An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
+6 meanings
mine
Used predicatively.
+4 meanings