Word Meaning

countermand definition and meaning

n. A man who attends at the counter of a shop to sell goods.
v. t. To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to countermand an order for goods.
v. t. To prohibit; to forbid.
v. t. To oppose; to revoke the command of.
n. A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.

Crossword clues for countermand

- Overrule (orders)
- Revoke