Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Overrode.
Overrode - as a noun
A manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
The act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nullification18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Overrode - as a verb
Rule against
Example: "The republicans were overruled when the house voted on the bill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overrule11overthrow18overturn11reverse10Prevail over
Example: "Health considerations override financial concerns"
Counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
Ride (a horse) too hard
Example Sentences
"She overrode his decision and took charge of the project."
"The new manager overrode the existing policies and implemented his own rules."
"The judge overrode the jury's verdict and declared the defendant guilty."
"The parents overrode their child's objections and enrolled her in a new school."
"I overrode my fear of heights and climbed to the top of the mountain."
Word Game Points
Is OVERRODE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overrode is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERRODE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is OVERRODE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overrode is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERRODE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is OVERRODE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overrode is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERRODE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
