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    [Noun]  | "coun*ter*force" | \ ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌfȯrs \


    1: a force that opposes another force


    Origin: 1609 ;

    [Adjective]  | "counterforce" 


    1: being or relating to military activity that is focused on reducing the fighting capability of the opponent's forces (as by destroying military bases or weapons) while attempting to minimize civilian casualties


    Origin: 1955 ;

    [Noun]  | "counterforce" 


    1: a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective;


      * e.g., " ... the belief that higher interest rates are an effective counterforce to inflationary pressures "



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