Countermand word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "countermand" word

[verb] annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"

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\Coun`ter*mand"\ (koun`t[~e]r*m[.a]nd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countermanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Countermanding}.] [F. contremander; contre (L. contra) + mander to command, fr. L. mandare. Cf. {Mandate}.] 1. 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. 2. To prohibit; to forbid. [Obs.] Avicen countermands letting blood in choleric bodles. --Harvey. 3. To oppose; to revoke the command of. For us to alter anything, is to lift ourselves against God; and, as it were, to countermand him. --Hooker.
\Coun"ter*mand\ (koun"t[~e]r*m[.a]nd), n. A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command. Have you no countermand for Claudio yet, But he must die to-morrow? --Shak.

Synonyms for countermand

annul, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate

Related terms: abrogation, balk, brave, cancel, counter, counterwork, dash, defy, do away with, invalidate, override, recall, rescind, rescinding, reverse, ruin, scotch, setting aside, spoil, suspension, voidance, voiding

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Let's analyse "countermand" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 36.4% of vowels is 2.2% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DNAMRETNUOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- ..- -. - . .-. -- .- -. -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: countermand: 6 + 3 + 5 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: countermand: 3 + 6 + 3 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 4 = 47, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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