verb🔗ShareRevocar, anularTo revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given."to countermand an order for goods"revocar una orden de bienesgovernmentmilitarypoliticsactionlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevocar, anularTo recall a person or unit with such an order."The general ordered the troops to advance, but then countermanded the order, telling them to hold their position instead. "El general ordenó a las tropas avanzar, pero luego revocó la orden, diciéndoles que mantuvieran su posición en su lugar.militarygovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProhibir, anularTo prohibit."The general ordered the troops to advance, but the president countermanded his order. "El general ordenó a las tropas avanzar, pero el presidente anuló su orden.governmentpoliticslawmilitarystateorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, revocarTo oppose; to revoke the command of."The teacher countermanded the earlier instruction to turn in the homework late, demanding it be submitted on time. "El profesor anuló la instrucción anterior de entregar la tarea tarde, exigiendo que se entregara a tiempo.governmentmilitarylawpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
