Definitions from Wiktionary (counterflood)
▸ verb: (nautical, transitive) To flood (part of a vessel) deliberately in order to counterbalance flooding already occurring on the other side or end of the vessel, so as to remain on an even keel and avoid capsizing or plunging.
▸ noun: A flood, or large influx of something, that counteracts another.
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▸ verb: (nautical, transitive) To flood (part of a vessel) deliberately in order to counterbalance flooding already occurring on the other side or end of the vessel, so as to remain on an even keel and avoid capsizing or plunging.
▸ noun: A flood, or large influx of something, that counteracts another.
Similar:
downflood,
unflood,
undrown,
overwash,
offset,
founder,
countersink,
reef,
back water,
drown,
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