counterpull

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ pull

Noun[edit]

counterpull (plural counterpulls)

  1. A pull or influence against an existing pull or influence.
    • 2015 October 30, Duff Mcdonald, “Creating the Followers of Tomorrow”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      But a counterpull isn’t enough.
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