OVERRIDE
/əʊ.vəˈɹaɪd/ Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 13
Definition
- noun a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device.
- noun the act of nullifying.
— synonyms: nullification
- verb rule against.
— synonyms: overrule, overturn, overthrow, reverse
- verb prevail over.
- verb counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle).
- verb ride (a horse) too hard.
Examples
- “The Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law.”
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