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past tense of overrule
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to decide that (something or someone) is wrong; to rule against (something or someone)
- The judge overruled the objection.
- His conviction was overruled by the supreme court.
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“Overruled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overruled. Accessed 17 May. 2021.
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