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Meanings of overrule in English
Synonyms
Examples for "reverse"
Examples for "reverse"
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Europe without a way forward may reverse an overly merry first quarter.
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It also use reverse repurchase agreements collateralized by highly-rated EU government debt.
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But the skyrocketing number of cases have prompted him to reverse course.
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However a rejection of the treaty would likely reverse that progress rapidly.
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Woodward's body had simply given out, and nothing could reverse the process.
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Israeli officials have watched political turmoil since Mubarak's overthrow with growing wariness.
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Western air support helped Libyan rebels to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi last year.
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Russian troops poured into Chechnya in 1999 to overthrow a separatist government.
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They should help overthrow the regime that turned good men into criminals.
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The object of this was the overthrow of British dominion in India.
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Such a course of action would overturn the natural order of society.
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In Syria great truths overturn history; they are products of the impossible.
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Primerica recently filed a court case to try to overturn the ruling.
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He said it would be an outstanding result to overturn Mr Goff.
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Prepared to overturn the people's decision without going back to the people.
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They thought it was important enough to override minor political constraints-theirwords.
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Gross said Army grooming regulations, which prohibit beards, override his religious exercise.
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Under a 1982 law, Congress can override the State of Nevada's veto.
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Parliament can overrule -or override -decisions taken by any court.
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In Arkansas, lawmakers can override a veto by a simple majority vote.
Usage of overrule in English
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Congress has 30 days to overrule the vetoes by absolute majority vote.
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It seems those EU officials may be able to overrule UK officials.
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Parliament can overrule -or override -decisions taken by any court.
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The court decided to overrule that effort, however. Facebook Twitter Pinterest .
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The task for Carney is to know when to overrule his underlings.
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At other times Janet had seen him overrule them ruthlessly; humiliate them.
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Wholesale massacre of the people, to overrule the people of that country.
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And so I let my vanity and obstinacy overrule my common sense.
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Judge Russel: I overrule that question, and you need not answer it.
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Her husband was happy, while I lacked the courage to overrule them
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It's not the best time to let your heart overrule your head!
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My consultant had to overrule her before I could take the medication.
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Was this gentle girl's resolution to overrule a strong man's passionate vehemence?
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Federal authorities would still be able to overrule state laws under certain conditions.
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In theory New Delhi could overrule the state government and reimpose the law.
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Let's get to it, he said, before good sense could overrule his decision.
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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