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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)