Overruling

Synonyms of overruling

• overturning
• overriding
• overthrowing

Antonyms of overruling

• supporting
• upholding
• endorsing

Collocations of overruling

overruling decision

Frequency: 70 %

The judge's overruling decision changed the course of the trial.

overruling authority

Frequency: 60 %

The overruling authority in the company made the final call on the project.

overruling power

Frequency: 50 %

The president's overruling power allowed him to veto any legislation he disagreed with.

overruling judgment

Frequency: 45 %

Her overruling judgment on the matter was respected by all her colleagues.

Idiomatic Expressions for overruling

• Phrase: overrule objections
  Meaning: to reject or dismiss objections raised by someone
  Usage: The chairperson overruled the objections raised by the committee members.