4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Overrule' in a Sentence
"To reject or disallow someone's arguments or decisions, especially when a higher authority or group disagrees with them." more
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The parent is overruling the child's plea for more screen time.
The queen had the power to overrule the council's proposal for a new tax.
The referee chose to overrule the coach's disagreement with the umpire's call.
The principal had to overrule the decision to cancel the school play due to bad weather.
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