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Countermand

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(1):

(n.) A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.

(2):

(v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.

(3):

(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.

(4):

(v. t.) To oppose; to revoke the command of.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Countermand'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/countermand.html. 1828.
 
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