English
Etymology
From Old French contremander, from mediaeval Latin contramandare, from contra- + mandare ‘command’.
Pronunciation
IPA|/kaʊntəˈmɑ:nd/
Verb
en-verb
- To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
- To recall a person or unit with such an order.
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