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How to pronounce “overrule

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Pronunciation guide for overrule

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of overrule with real speech in context.
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7 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The End of Roe v. Wade -- and What Comes NextThis court is likely to overrule Roe and Casey
Definition summary
(transitive) To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.

Example 1 of 7

How to pronounce overrule

The End of Roe v. Wade -- and What Comes Next

This court is likely to overrule Roe and Casey

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “overrule

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.
  • (transitive) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter.
  • (transitive) To nullify a previous ruling by a higher power.
  • (transitive, law) To dismiss or throw out (a protest or objection) at a court.

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