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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024o•ver•rule /ˌoʊvɚˈrul/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -ruled, -rul•ing. - to rule against or disallow the arguments of:The judge overruled the lawyer.
- to rule against;
reject:The judge overruled the objection.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•ver•rule (ō′vər ro̅o̅l′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ruled, -rul•ing. - to rule against or disallow the arguments of (a person):The senator was overruled by the committee chairman.
- to rule or decide against (a plea, argument, etc.);
reject:to overrule an objection. - to prevail over so as to change the purpose or action:a delay that overruled our plans.
- to exercise control or influence over:belief in a beneficent deity that overrules the universe.
o′ver•rul′er, n. o′ver•rul′ing•ly, adv. |