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overrule
(,/oU/v/@/r'r/u/l )

verb (v)

  • rule against(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill.
    source: wordnet30
  • To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To be superior or supreme in rulling or controlling; as, God rules and overrules.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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