Word

countermand, v.
(countermanded, countermanding, countermands)

cancel officially
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

annul countermand lift overturn repeal rescind reverse revoke vacate

sample sentences

"He revoked the ban on smoking"
"lift an embargo"
"vacate a death sentence"

verb frames

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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

rescission recission

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reversible reversal reverse

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

cancel, strike down

hyponym

renege, renege on, renegue on, go back on