minar

Meaning

  1. to sap, mine, dig tunnels under
  2. to mine, lay military land or marine mines
  3. (figuratively) to undermine, destroy (health, confidence, etc.)
  4. to wear away, erode

Synonyms

Frequency

40k
Hyphenated as
mi‧nar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/miˈnaɾ/
Etymology

From Latin mina (“mine”), from Ancient Greek μνᾶ (mnâ, “100 drachmas”).

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