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Override Ride Decision ˌoʊvər'raɪd V.不顾;藐视 Rule Previous 新的法规不顾所有旧的规定

Front override
Pron [ˌoʊvər'raɪd]
Back 【override】
v.不顾;藐视
The new rule overrides all the previous ones.
新的法规不顾所有旧的规定。
Vocab
overrideride (a horse) too hard

You can override or reject a decision if you're more powerful than the person who originally made the decision. And Congress has the power to override or nullify the Presidential veto if they have a two-thirds vote.

The word override can be used in a number of contexts. You can override or ride on top of the grass. You can override a horse, or ride it too hard. An army can override or dominate the enemy in a war. And a judge can override or set aside a decision in court. Regardless of which meaning you're using, remember that the thing doing the overriding always has the upper hand.

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