COUNTERMAND
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Countermand.
Countermand - as a noun
A contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command
Countermand - as a verb
Cancel officially
Example: "He revoked the ban on smoking"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annul5lift7overturn11repeal8rescind10reverse10revoke13vacate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cancel10strike downHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The general issued a countermand to the troops, ordering them to retreat."
"The CEO issued a countermand to the managers, canceling the new product launch."
"The court received a countermand from a higher authority, overturning the previous ruling."
"The governor's countermand on the construction project caused delays."
"The president's countermand on the military operation surprised everyone."
Word Game Points
Is COUNTERMAND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, countermand is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COUNTERMAND has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is COUNTERMAND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, countermand is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOUNTERMAND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is COUNTERMAND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, countermand is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOUNTERMAND has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
