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override
override
/ˈoʊvɝˌraɪd/
noun
The act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
(
nullification
,
override
)
the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
A manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
(
override
)
a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
When the automatic system failed, the engineer had to use the override to regain control.
When the automatic system failed, the engineer had to use the override to regain control.
verb
(
)
Rule against
(
overrule
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
override
,
reverse
)
rule against
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
(riding) ride (a horse) too hard
(
override
)
(riding) ride (a horse) too hard
Counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
(
override
)
counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
Prevail over
(
override
)
prevail over
Health considerations override financial concerns
health considerations override financial concerns
energid
energid
/ˈɛnərdʒɪd/
noun
A biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
(
energid
,
protoplast
)
a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts
hyperbola
hyperbola
/haɪˈpɝːbələ/
noun
An open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
(
hyperbola
)
an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
The mathematician graphed the hyperbola to demonstrate its unique curve.
The mathematician graphed the hyperbola to demonstrate its unique curve.
bible leaf
bible leaf
/ˈbaɪbəl liːf/
noun
Tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
(
alecost
,
balsam herb
,
bible leaf
,
Chrysanthemum balsamita
,
costmary
,
mint geranium
,
Tanacetum balsamita
)
tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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