Definition of Overrule
to make a decision that opposes or rejects someone else’s idea, opinion, or decision
Examples of Overrule in a sentence
The Supreme Court decided to overrule the states’ bans and allow same-sex marriage in the U.S. 🔊
Marlo planned to take her family skiing, but her husband’s hatred for cold weather led him to overrule her decision. 🔊
Because she thought the punishment was unfair, the high school principal decided to overrule the teacher’s decision to expel the student. 🔊
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