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COUNTERMANDS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Countermands.

Countermands - as a noun

A contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command

Countermands - as a verb

Cancel officially

Example: "He revoked the ban on smoking"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annul5lift7overturn11repeal8rescind10reverse10revoke13vacate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cancel10strike down
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The CEO countermands the decision made by the board of directors."
"The judge countermands the previous ruling and issues a new one."
"The president countermands the directive given by the top official."
"The governor countermands the decision to cut funding for education."
"The supervisor countermands the instructions given to the employees."
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Word Game Points

Is COUNTERMANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, countermands is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COUNTERMANDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is COUNTERMANDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, countermands is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COUNTERMANDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is COUNTERMANDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, countermands is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COUNTERMANDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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