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over-riding
adjective as in overriding
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adjective as in pivotal
adjective as in ruling
adjective as in preponderant
adjective as in cardinal
adjective as in central
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noun as in suppression
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verb as in lap
verb as in neutralize
verb as in override/overrule
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- alter
- annul
- bend to one's will
- control
- countermand
- direct
- disallow
- disregard
- dominate
- govern
- ignore
- influence
- invalidate
- make null and void
- make void
- not heed
- nullify
- outvote
- outweigh
- overturn
- prevail over
- quash
- recall
- repeal
- rescind
- revoke
- ride roughshod
- rule against
- set aside
- supersede
- sway
- take no account of
- thwart
- trample
- upset
- vanquish
- veto
verb as in overrule
verb as in ride
verb as in bar
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verb as in surpass
verb as in trample
verb as in brush off
verb as in brush aside/brush off
verb as in override
verb as in outmatch
verb as in tromp
verb as in command
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verb as in conquer
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Example Sentences
“At the time of her death her over-riding concern was for the safety of her beloved husband,” he said.
There is to be no over-riding of the free personality anywhere.
Then suddenly, at the very first word, his voice came strong and over-riding, filling the church.
I had much trouble in holding him sufficiently in check to prevent our horses from being killed with over riding.
Gentlemen, I may have to take upon myself the responsibility of over-riding your vote.
Then comes this here next upheaval over riding pants for ladies—or them that set themselves up to be such.
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On this page you'll find 771 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to over-riding, such as: main, paramount, predominant, prevailing, ultimate, and compelling.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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