Search Result:override
Overview of noun override
The noun override has 2 senses
- override -- (a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device)
- nullification, override -- (the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something)
Overview of verb override
The verb override has 4 senses
- overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse -- (rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill")
- override -- (prevail over; "health considerations override financial concerns")
- override -- (counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle))
- override -- (ride (a horse) too hard)