[{"word":"countermand","phonetic":"/ˌkaʊntəˈmɑːnd/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˌkaʊntəˈmɑːnd/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈkaʊntɚˌmænd/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An order to the contrary of a previous one.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.","synonyms":["cancel","rescind"],"antonyms":[],"example":"to countermand an order for goods"},{"definition":"To recall a person or unit with such an order.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To prohibit.","synonyms":["forbid","prohibit"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To oppose; to revoke the command of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["cancel","rescind","forbid","prohibit"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/countermand"]}]