Lexic.us

Definition of Override

1. Verb. Rule against. "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"

2. Noun. A manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device.

3. Verb. Prevail over. "Health considerations override financial concerns"

4. Noun. The act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something.

5. Verb. Counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle).

6. Verb. Ride (a horse) too hard.

Definition of Override

1. v. t. To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down.

Definition of Override

1. Verb. To ride across or beyond something. ¹

2. Verb. To ride a horse too hard. ¹

3. Verb. To counteract the normal operation of something. ¹

4. Noun. A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control. ¹

5. Noun. A royalty. ¹

6. Noun. A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Override

1. to ride over [v -RODE, -RIDDEN, -RIDING, -RIDES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Override

overresearched overrespond overresponded overresponding overresponds overresponse overrested overrestoration overrestore overrestored

overrestoring overrich overridability overridable overridden override (current term) overrideable overrides overriding overrife

overrigged overrighteous overrigid overrigorous overripe overripe cataract overripen overripened overripeness

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