Mine and Pan

Mine

Mine verb - To place hidden explosive devices in or under.

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Pan and mine are semantically related in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Pan" instead a verb "Mine", when it comes to topics like dig up.

Nearby Words: mineral, mined, mining, miner, mineable

Pan verb - To express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of.

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Mine and pan are semantically related in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Mine" instead a verb "Pan".

Nearby Word: panful

old	old mine	old pan
good	good mine	good pan
full	full mine	full pan
brief	brief mine	brief pan
Other adjectives: complete, original, initial, single, deep, real, large, huge, worthless, hot, giant, bigger.

Out of the Frying Pan: after being betrayed and stranded, Jenny and Quatermain have no choice but to surrender to the Russian colonel, only for them to be tied up and interrogated in a mine.

Source: Video Game / Deadfall Adventures
Battlefield Earth: Johnny Tyler recruits a band of genetically brave Scots: brave enough to mine gold for an Machiavellian alien who is viciously insane, then willing to attempt to bring down a pan-galactic empire using souped-up machines guns and some ancient atomic weapons.

Source: Brave Scot
Whether this is a good or bad thing is up to interpretation as it can be quite disillusioning to watch the camera pan back on the DVD extras and realize there's a strip mine right behind the "lush wilderness" in your favorite adventure film.

Source: Wild Wilderness

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