COUNTERMAND
\kˈa͡ʊntəmˌand], \kˈaʊntəmˌand], \k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ə_m_ˌa_n_d]\
Definitions of COUNTERMAND
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- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
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annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
By Princeton University
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annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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To oppose; to revoke the command of.
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A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.
By Oddity Software
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To change (an order or command); contradict the orders of; to revoke (an order).
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A contrary order or command.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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