1. counterpressure - Noun
2. counterpressure - Verb
counterpressure (countable and uncountable, plural counterpressures)
Pressure applied in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.
counterpressure (third-person singular simple present counterpressures, present participle counterpressuring, simple past and past participle counterpressured)
(transitive) To apply pressure to (something) in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.