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countersurge
n. A surge opposing an earlier surge.
Usage examples of "countersurge".
Lujan stifled an unjustified countersurge of confidence and said, 'Absolutely so, Great One.
In grasping the present, he felt for the first time the massive steadiness of time's movement everywhere complicated by shifting currents, waves, surges, and countersurges, like surf against rocky cliffs.