override

/ˈoʊvɚɹˌaɪd/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. rule against
   “The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill”
2. prevail over
   “health considerations override financial concerns”
3. counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
4. ride (a horse) too hard

noun

1. a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
2. the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something

Synonyms for override

• overrule
• overturn
• overthrow
• reverse
• nullification

Words that rhyme with override

• ride
• outside
• side
• guide
• wide
• inside
• slide
• aside
• broadside
• divide
• provide
• glide
• hide
• pride
• tide
• allied
• qualified
• stride
• tied
• decide
• occupied
• subside
• unqualified
• bride
• certified
• classified
• cockeyed
• coincide
• collide
• fratricide