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countermanded

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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.

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