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Meanings of
overruled
in English
Russian
отрицание
Spanish
negación
Catalan
negació
Back to the meaning
Change or action with an opposite effect to a previous action.
reversal
reversing
undoing
negation
overturning
reversion
counteracting
overruling
counteraction
Russian
отрицание
Usage of
overruled
in English
1
However, it was not known whether Mr Maranhao's decision could be
overruled
.
2
The motion was
overruled
,
but the House voted for a brief adjournment.
3
He was
overruled
;
I felt it my duty to take the ballots.
4
Billy had warned refugees would bring diseases, but Ed had
overruled
him.
5
Let's hope these 100 undecided voters don't have their verdict
overruled
too.
6
Several previous injunctions blocking the progress of the negotiation have been
overruled
.
7
The Supreme Court effectively
overruled
that finding in its Feb. 21 decision.
8
The prime minister
overruled
Heseltine in cabinet, provoking his resignation in protest.
9
But I was
overruled
by the other three gentlemen and the President.
10
Commerce
overruled
can-makers' arguments that they could not purchase enough tinplate domestically.
11
An independent QC has now recommended that the decision should be
overruled
.
12
If the challenge is
overruled
by replay, the team loses a timeout.
13
Once more the judges consulted, and once more they
overruled
our objection.
14
But political considerations
overruled
the military necessity, and he spared the town.
15
These objections were
overruled
;
and the house complied with his majesty's request.
16
The sight of it jarred on me somewhat, but I
overruled
myself.
Other examples for "overruled"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
overruled
overrule
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
overrule by
overrule the objection
overrule on appeal
overrule a decision
overrule for centuries
More collocations
Translations for
overruled
Russian
отрицание
негация
переворот
Spanish
negación
Catalan
negació
Overruled
through the time
Overruled
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common