Meaning Of The Word Counterforce

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counterforce in American English
a force, action, etc. that counters or checks another; specif., the use of strategic air and missile nuclear forces to destroy the nuclear striking power of the enemy, esp. as an opening action in hostilities
noun: a contrary or opposing force, tendency, etc

counterforce in British English
noun: a force that acts in opposition to another force

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