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countermanded

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-t̬ɚˈmænd/
    • /ˌkaʊn.təˈmɑːnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-t̬ɚˈmænd/

Definition of countermanded word

  • noun countermanded Simple past tense and past participle of countermand. 1
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Parts of speech for Countermanded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Countermanded

countermanded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for countermanded

verb countermanded

  • canceled — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
  • stopped — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • reversed — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • annulled — (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage.
  • overrode — to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule: to override one's advisers.
All 7 Synonyms of countermanded

Antonyms for countermanded

verb countermanded

  • approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
  • met — simple past tense and past participle of meet1 .
  • allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
  • permitted — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • sanctioned — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.

noun countermanded

  • commanded — to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order: The captain commanded his men to attack.
All 6 Antonyms of countermanded

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