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counterpressuring

counterpressuring is the present participle and gerund of counterpressure.

Meaning of counterpressure

Verb

counterpressure (third-person singular simple present counterpressures, present participle counterpressuring, simple past and past participle counterpressured)

  1. (transitive) To apply pressure to (something) in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another.

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Questions about counterpressuring

What is counterpressuring the present participle and gerund of?
Counterpressuring is the present participle and gerund of counterpressure.

Words near counterpressuring in the dictionary

  1. counterpreparations
  2. counterpressing
  3. counterpressure
  4. counterpressured
  5. counterpressures
  6. counterpressuring
  7. counterprinciple
  8. counterprinciples
  9. counterproblem
  10. counterproblems
  11. counterprocess

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