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Meanings of override in English

Spanish
anular

Rule against.

        anular
        Portuguese
        anulação
        Catalan
        invalidació

        The act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something.

              anulação
              Usage of override in English
              1
              They thought it was important enough to override minor political constraints-theirwords.
              The Reality Dysfunction
              2
              Gross said Army grooming regulations, which prohibit beards, override his religious exercise.
              Reuters
              3
              Under a 1982 law, Congress can override the State of Nevada's veto.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Parliament can overrule -or override -decisions taken by any court.
              The Guardian
              5
              In Arkansas, lawmakers can override a veto by a simple majority vote.
              Reuters
              6
              In Arkansas, lawmakers can override a veto with a simple majority vote.
              Reuters
              7
              Non-disclosure agreements are private civil contracts that would never override criminal proceedings.
              Reuters
              8
              Chaput opted to override that recommendation, the statement from the archdiocese said.
              Reuters
              9
              I love sportsmen's spirit, their ability to come back and override negativity.
              The Guardian
              10
              Our kidnappers have obviously figured out a way to override the system.
              The abduction
              11
              This included the clandestine override circuits Immerman-Ananda had arranged many subyears ago.
              Dayworld Breakup
              12
              The Senate vote on Thursday would be enough to override a veto.
              Reuters
              13
              Not that his personal feelings could override his decision to join them.
              Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
              14
              It will take a lot of statistical information to override your hesitation.
              The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
              15
              He knew better than to suggest an override of the compartmentalization protocol.
              Inferno
              16
              These rewarding components of food can override homeostatic mechanisms, potentiating obesogenic behaviours.
              Pubmed
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              Translations for override
              Spanish
              anular
              Portuguese
              anulação
              Override through the time
              Override across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Less common