countermands

Meaning of countermands

verb
  1. To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
    to countermand an order for goods
  2. To recall a person or unit with such an order.
  3. To prohibit.
  4. To oppose; to revoke the command of.

Information about countermands

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of countermands is: countermand.
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Hyphenation of countermands

coun-ter-mands

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
  • countermands is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

countermands synonyms

Meaning :

cancel, rescind, forbid, prohibit

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