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countermand
(,k/&//U/nt/@/'m/A/nd )

noun (n)

  • a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • cancel officially(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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