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  1. countermand

    • IPA[ˌkoun(t)ərˈmand]

    美式

    • v.
      revoke (an order);revoke an order issued by (another person)
    • n.
      an order revoking a previous one
    • verb: countermand, 3rd person present: countermands, gerund or present participle: countermanding, past tense: countermanded, past participle: countermanded

    • noun: countermand, plural noun: countermands

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. revoke (an order) an order to arrest the strike leaders had been countermanded
    • revoke an order issued by (another person) he was already countermanding her
    • declare (a vote or election) invalid the election commission has countermanded voting on the grounds of intimidation

    名詞

    • 1. an order revoking a previous one I forthwith mounted, and went off, lest I should receive a countermand