countermanding

Meanings

• The act of annulling or revoking a command or order.

  - "The general countermanded the order to advance."
  - "The captain countermanded the first mate's order to set sail."

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Synonyms

cancel , rescind , forbid , prohibit

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countermand , countermanded , countermanding , countermands

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Etymology

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From the Old French 'descommander', meaning 'to take away the seal or commission'.

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1. reversal: The act of reversing or undoing an action or decision.

2. countermand: To formally order or direct someone to cease or reverse an earlier order or command.

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