overruling in English

verb

1

reject or disallow by exercising one's superior authority.

the Supreme Court overruled the lower court

synonyms: countermand, cancel, reverse, rescind, repeal, revoke, retract, disallow, override, veto, quash, overturn, overthrow, annul, nullify, invalidate, negate, void, vacate, abrogate, recall

verb

• countermand, cancel, reverse, rescind, repeal, revoke, retract, disallow, override, veto, quash, overturn, overthrow, annul, nullify, invalidate, negate, void, vacate, abrogate, recall
• override, overturn, overthrow, reverse

Use "overruling" in a sentence

1. Whatever impulses you're experiencing, your conscience is overruling them.

2. IN 2002, Pope John Paul II wrote a letter to the bishop of Limburg, Germany, overruling a decision by the bishop in connection with abortion.

3. The Synonym of - Abandonings (verb) retirement reversal revocation dissolution abandonment annulment abolition elimination repeal undoing invalidation recall abrogation repudiation deletion nullification retraction dissolving abandoning abolishing canceling invalidating overruling quashing recalling retracting reversing revoking withdrawing