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countermand

[ˌkauntə'mɑːnd] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

    1. контрприказ; приказ в отмену прежнего приказа; отмена распоряжения

    2. приостановка платежа

  2. гл.

    1. отменять приказ, распоряжение; аннулировать заказ; отменять инструкцию

    2. отзывать (лицо, воинскую часть)

Law (En-Ru)

countermand

  1. приказ в отмену прежнего приказа, контрприказ

  2. отмена (приказа, распоряжения и т.д.) | отменять (приказ, распоряжение и т.д.)

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Examples from texts

My Political Officer countermanded my order, and had them killed behind my back.
А политофицер рассудил иначе, велев перебить их без моего ведома.
Bujold, Lois McMaster / Shards of HonourБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер / Осколки чести
Осколки чести
Буджолд, Лоис Макмастер
© 1986 by Lois McMaster Bujold
© перевод Т.Л. Черезовой, 1995
Shards of Honour
Bujold, Lois McMaster
© 1986 by Lois McMaster Bujold
I need an Imperial order to countermand it.”
Мне нужен приказ императора.
Bujold, Lois McMaster / BarrayarБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер / Барраяр
Барраяр
Буджолд, Лоис Макмастер
© 1991 by Lois McMaster Bujold
© перевод Т.Л. Черезовой, 1996
Barrayar
Bujold, Lois McMaster
© 1991 by Lois McMaster Bujold
"My people are not unfamiliar with such situations," he observed, "and we have a saying we sometimes use. 'What your superiors do not know about, they cannot countermand.'
— Мы, люди, тоже попадаем в такие ситуации, — сказал он. — При этом у нас иногда говорят: «Что не запрещено, то разрешено».
Weber, David,White, Steve / In Death GroundВебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив / Земля смерти
Земля смерти
Вебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив
In Death Ground
Weber, David,White, Steve
© 1997 by David Weber & Steve White

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Collocations

to countermand the commission of a crime
отказываться от исполнения преступления
to countermand instigation
отказываться от подстрекательства
countermand of payment
приостановка платежа по чеку
allow the countermand of check
признавать отзыв чека
countermand of a cheque
отзыв чека
countermand order
отменять приказ

Word forms

countermand

verb
Basic forms
Pastcountermanded
Imperativecountermand
Present Participle (Participle I)countermanding
Past Participle (Participle II)countermanded
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I countermandwe countermand
you countermandyou countermand
he/she/it countermandsthey countermand
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am countermandingwe are countermanding
you are countermandingyou are countermanding
he/she/it is countermandingthey are countermanding
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have countermandedwe have countermanded
you have countermandedyou have countermanded
he/she/it has countermandedthey have countermanded
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been countermandingwe have been countermanding
you have been countermandingyou have been countermanding
he/she/it has been countermandingthey have been countermanding
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I countermandedwe countermanded
you countermandedyou countermanded
he/she/it countermandedthey countermanded
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was countermandingwe were countermanding
you were countermandingyou were countermanding
he/she/it was countermandingthey were countermanding
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had countermandedwe had countermanded
you had countermandedyou had countermanded
he/she/it had countermandedthey had countermanded
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been countermandingwe had been countermanding
you had been countermandingyou had been countermanding
he/she/it had been countermandingthey had been countermanding
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will countermandwe shall/will countermand
you will countermandyou will countermand
he/she/it will countermandthey will countermand
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be countermandingwe shall/will be countermanding
you will be countermandingyou will be countermanding
he/she/it will be countermandingthey will be countermanding
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have countermandedwe shall/will have countermanded
you will have countermandedyou will have countermanded
he/she/it will have countermandedthey will have countermanded
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been countermandingwe shall/will have been countermanding
you will have been countermandingyou will have been countermanding
he/she/it will have been countermandingthey will have been countermanding
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would countermandwe should/would countermand
you would countermandyou would countermand
he/she/it would countermandthey would countermand
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be countermandingwe should/would be countermanding
you would be countermandingyou would be countermanding
he/she/it would be countermandingthey would be countermanding
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have countermandedwe should/would have countermanded
you would have countermandedyou would have countermanded
he/she/it would have countermandedthey would have countermanded
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been countermandingwe should/would have been countermanding
you would have been countermandingyou would have been countermanding
he/she/it would have been countermandingthey would have been countermanding
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am countermandedwe are countermanded
you are countermandedyou are countermanded
he/she/it is countermandedthey are countermanded
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being countermandedwe are being countermanded
you are being countermandedyou are being countermanded
he/she/it is being countermandedthey are being countermanded
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been countermandedwe have been countermanded
you have been countermandedyou have been countermanded
he/she/it has been countermandedthey have been countermanded
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was countermandedwe were countermanded
you were countermandedyou were countermanded
he/she/it was countermandedthey were countermanded
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being countermandedwe were being countermanded
you were being countermandedyou were being countermanded
he/she/it was being countermandedthey were being countermanded
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been countermandedwe had been countermanded
you had been countermandedyou had been countermanded
he/she/it had been countermandedthey had been countermanded
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be countermandedwe shall/will be countermanded
you will be countermandedyou will be countermanded
he/she/it will be countermandedthey will be countermanded
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been countermandedwe shall/will have been countermanded
you will have been countermandedyou will have been countermanded
he/she/it will have been countermandedthey will have been countermanded