Definition of Countermand
Countermand
coun·ter·mand
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(verb)
To cancel or revoke a previous order or instruction.
e.g. The general countermanded the attack due to new intelligence.
(noun)
an order that revokes a previous order;
e.g. He received a countermand.
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