Antonyms for override
ˌoʊ vərˈraɪd; ˈoʊ vərˌraɪdover·ride

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1. • Counteract
   • Device
   • Predominate
   • Ride
   • Riding
   • Rule

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1. overridenoun

   a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device

   Synonyms:
   nullification

2. nullification, overrideverb

   the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something

   Synonyms:
   nullification

3. overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverseverb

   rule against

   "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"

   Synonyms:
   turn, bring down, tip over, change by reversal, bowl over, upset, turn over, lift, vacate, annul, overthrow, countermand, subvert, rescind, reverse, invert, revoke, revolutionise, overrule, knock over, revolutionize, overturn, tump over, repeal, turn back

4. overrideverb

   prevail over

   "health considerations override financial concerns"

   Synonyms:
   reverse, overthrow, overturn, overrule

5. overrideverb

   counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)

   Synonyms:
   reverse, overthrow, overturn, overrule

6. overrideverb

   ride (a horse) too hard

   Synonyms:
   reverse, overthrow, overturn, overrule

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1. overrideverb

   Synonyms:
   trample upon, supersede, annul, abrogate

How to use override in a sentence?

1. White House:

   President Biden has always stressed how eager he is to continue working across the aisle to make progress for American families, at the same time, he has joined leading conservative voices like Judge Michael Luttig and Liz Cheney in denouncing violence, threats and attempts to override the will of voters in elections – which we should all reject, regardless of politics.

2. Ashok Gulati:

   The decision of the government to override contracts signed by private entities sends a negative signal when the prime minister is going around the world seeking private investment.

3. Ken Paxton:

   The city and county orders clearly violate the governors Executive Order No. 32, local authorities have no authority to override it.

4. Roy Cooper:

   Today, on the 18th anniversary of 9/11, while the state was honoring first responders, Republicans called a deceptive, surprise override of my budget veto.

5. Naomi Takasu:

   The constitution is not yet compromised – it still stands as the supreme rule in this country and is strong enough to override any clashing legislation.

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