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OVERRULING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Overruling.

Overruling - as a verb

Rule against

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overrideoverthrowoverturnreverse

Overruling - as a noun

The situation where something is overruled.

Example Sentences

"The overruling of the decision by the higher court surprised many."
"The judge's overruling of the objection allowed the evidence to be presented."
"The overruling of the motion angered the defense attorney."
"The Supreme Court's overruling of the previous precedent set a new standard."
"The overruling of the regulation had significant implications for the industry."
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Word Game Points

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

OVERRULING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OVERRULING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overruling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERRULING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is OVERRULING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overruling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERRULING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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