ALL meanings of counterforce
coun·ter·force
C c - noun counterforce a force that acts in opposition to another force 3
- noun counterforce 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 3
- noun counterforce a contrary or opposing force, tendency, etc. 1
- noun counterforce A force that opposes another force. 1