overrule

/ˌoʊvərˈruːl/

verb C1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
overrules
past
overruled
past participle
overruled
gerund
overruling

Meaning

  1. anular, revocar

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

revoke

Overrule means to reject a decision or objection, usually by a higher authority; revoke means to officially cancel or withdraw something previously granted.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa overrule?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The judge ___ the objection.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a overrule?

verb

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