Countermand

Definition:

  • (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.
  • (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.
  • (v. t.) To oppose; to revoke the command of.
  • (n.) A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.

Compare countermand with other words:

counteract vs. countermand

counterman vs. countermand

countermand vs. rescind

countermand vs. countermandable

countermand vs. counterorder

cancel vs. countermand

contradict vs. countermand

countermand vs. override

countermand vs. countervail

countermand vs. recant

contrary vs. countermand

countermand vs. order

countermand vs. forbid

countermand vs. prohibit

countermand vs. revoke

countermand vs. recall

abrogate vs. countermand