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Definition of Countermand
1. Noun. A contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command.
2. Verb. Cancel officially. "Vacate a death sentence"
Exact synonyms: Annul, Lift, Overturn, Repeal, Rescind, Reverse, Revoke, Vacate
Specialized synonyms: Go Back On, Renege, Renege On, Renegue On
Generic synonyms: Cancel, Strike Down
Derivative terms: Annulment, Repeal, Recission, Rescission, Reversal, Reverse, Reversible, Revocation, Vacation
Specialized synonyms: Go Back On, Renege, Renege On, Renegue On
Generic synonyms: Cancel, Strike Down
Derivative terms: Annulment, Repeal, Recission, Rescission, Reversal, Reverse, Reversible, Revocation, Vacation
Definition of Countermand
1. v. t. To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to countermand an order for goods.
2. n. A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.
Definition of Countermand
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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