countermand

n. repeal of a former order（对原令的）撤销令。
△R.III.2.1.90: “Some tardy cripple bare thecountermand，”撤销令却是某个行动缓慢的瘸子送去的。

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countermand

vt. stop,prohibit禁止。
△Com.4.2.37:“one that countermands / The passages of alleys,creeks,and narrow lands；”他禁止人通行某些街巷、小路和
窄窄的田埂。

countermand[ˌkauntəˈmɑ:nd]

v.取消，撤销，撤回
‖ countermand of a cheque撤回支票
countermand of payment暂停支付到票，挂失
countermanding of an election撤销选举