What is to supersede, reject, annul, or rule against; as, the plea, or the decision, was overruled by the court called?
overrule — (Law) To supersede, reject, annul, or rule against; as, the plea, or the decision, was overruled by the court. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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