countermand

  • 21countermand — coun·ter·mand || ‚kaÊŠntÉ™ mɑːnd v. cancel an order …

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  • 22countermand — [ˌkaʊntə mα:nd] verb revoke (an order). ↘declare (voting) invalid. Origin ME: from OFr. contremander (v.), contremand (n.), from med. L. contramandare, from L. contra against + mandare to order …

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  • 23countermand — v. a. Revoke, rescind, recall, abrogate, annul, make void …

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  • 24countermand — verb orders were being issued and then countermanded Syn: revoke, rescind, reverse, undo, repeal, retract, withdraw, quash, overturn, overrule, cancel, annul, invalidate, nullify, negate; Law disaffirm, discharge, vacate; formal abrogate …

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  • 25countermand — v 1. revoke, rescind, abrogate, reverse, repeal, abolish; annul, disannul, nullify, declare null and void, render null and void, void, avoid; quash, invalidate, vitiate, vacate, disenact, disestablish; cancel, discharge; supersede, set aside. 2.… …

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  • 26countermand — coun·ter·mand …

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  • 27countermand — coun•ter•mand v. [[t]ˌkaʊn tərˈmænd, ˈmɑnd[/t]] v., n. [[t]ˈkaʊn tərˌmænd, ˌmɑnd[/t]] v. t. 1) to revoke or cancel (a command, order, etc.) 2) to recall or stop by a contrary order 3) a command, order, etc., revoking a previous one • Etymology:… …

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  • 28countermand — /ˌkaʊntəˈmænd / (say .kowntuh mand), / ˈmand/ (say mahnd) verb (t) 1. to revoke (a command, order, etc.). 2. to recall or stop by a contrary order. –noun 3. a command, order, etc., revoking a previous one. {Middle English countermaund(en), from… …

  • 29countermand — /ˌkaυntə mɑ:nd/ verb to cancel an order …

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  • 30countermand — A change or revocation of orders, authority, or instructions previously issued. It may be either express or implied; the former where the order or instruction already given is explicitly annulled or recalled; the latter where the party s conduct… …

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