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counterorder

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Definition of counterorder word

  • noun counterorder An order (command) made in opposition to a previous one. 1

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Parts of speech for Counterorder

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

counterorder popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

counterorder usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for counterorder

verb counterorder

  • abolish — If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
  • abrogate — If someone in a position of authority abrogates something such as a law, agreement, or practice, they put an end to it.
  • annul — If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.

Antonyms for counterorder

verb counterorder

  • affirm — If you affirm that something is true or that something exists, you state firmly and publicly that it is true or exists.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
  • corroborate — To corroborate something that has been said or reported means to provide evidence or information that supports it.
  • fix — to repair; mend.

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