[+ obj] : to decide that (something or someone) is wrong : to rule against (something or someone)
▪ The judge overruled the objection/attorney. ▪ His conviction was overruled by the supreme court. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ We sometimes let our hearts overrule our sense of reason.
▪ The judge overruled the objection/attorney. ▪ His conviction was overruled by the supreme court. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ We sometimes let our hearts overrule our sense of reason.





