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OVERRULE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Overrule.

How to pronounce overrule:

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Overrule - as a verb

Rule against

Example: "The republicans were overruled when the house voted on the bill"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overrideoverthrowoverturnreverse

Example Sentences

"The judge has the authority to overrule the objection."
"The Supreme Court decided to overrule the lower court's decision."
"The president can overrule any decision made by his advisors."
"The committee voted to overrule the proposed legislation."
"The referee decided to overrule the goal due to a foul."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERRULE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overrule is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERRULE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is OVERRULE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overrule is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERRULE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is OVERRULE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overrule is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERRULE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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