override

/ˌə‍ʊvəɹˈa‍ɪd/

/ˈoʊvɝˌɹaɪd/

to override

MAIN VERB

to change or reject someone's decision, especially by using one's authority

synonyms : overrule

ride (a horse) too hard

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

prevail over

Override

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

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

Examples

1. The laws in these spaces would override wholesale market rules.

2. Kind of its automatic process overrides your selection.

3. The punchiness of it overrides the smell.

4. However visual information always overrides auditory information in the brain.