Overrule - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌəʊvərˈruːl|
Brit.
|əʊvəˈruːl|
verb
- rule against (syn: override, overthrow, overturn, reverse)
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
Extra examples
The judge overruled the objection.
His conviction was overruled by the supreme court.
The principal had overruleed the lecturers' proposals.
The House of Lords overruled the decision of the Court of Appeal.
They have the power to overrule the local council.
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
"in-cockpit" visual overrule
"out-of-cockpit" visual overrule
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: overrule
he/she/it: overrules
present participle: overruling
past tense: overruled
past participle: overruled
I/you/we/they: overrule
he/she/it: overrules
present participle: overruling
past tense: overruled
past participle: overruled
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