Dictionary Check: overridden

"overridden" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

verb

rule against

Example: "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
verb

prevail over

Example: "health considerations override financial concerns"
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verb

counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)

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verb

ride (a horse) too hard

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