Meaning Of The Word Countermand

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Countermand Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Countermand?

countermand
verb: If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.

countermand in American English
a command or order canceling another
to cancel or revoke (a command or order)
noun: a command, order, etc., revoking a previous one
transitive verb: to revoke or cancel (a command, order, etc.)

countermand in British English
noun: a command revoking another
verb: to revoke or cancel (a command, order, etc)

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