counterdrive

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ drive

Noun[edit]

counterdrive (plural counterdrives)

  1. A drive that counteracts another drive.
    • 1991, Thomas Dexter Lynch, Federal Budget and Financial Management Reform, page 72:
      In fact, momentum is gaining for a counterdrive so that states can recall earlier petitions for such a convention, with two states voting to do so in 1988.
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