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VERB

annul, cancel a command

Synonyms

STRONG

override recall repeal rescind retract retreat reverse revoke

Antonyms

STRONG

approve enforce meet

WEAK

allow permit sanction

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Related Words

Words related to countermand are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word countermand. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

annul annuls cancel cancel cancelling cancelling lift overruled overrode overrules overturn overrides override/overrule overridden pocket veto recant recall repeal repealed rescinded rescind retract reverse revoked revoke

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