Dictionary Check: overrode
"overrode" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
13
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"
verb
counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
verb
ride (a horse) too hard
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