v. t. | 1. | To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down. |
2. | To suppress; to destroy; to supersede; to annul; to nullify; | |
3. | To countermand; to overrule; | |
4. | To replace (one system with another); | |
5. | To ride beyond; to pass; to outride. | |
6. | To ride too much; to ride, as a horse, beyond its strength. |
Noun | 1. | override - a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device |
2. | override - the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something Synonyms: nullification | |
Verb | 1. | override - rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill" |
2. | override - prevail over; "health considerations override financial concerns" | |
3. | override - counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle) | |
4. | override - ride (a horse) too hard |