verb🔗ShareAnular, revocarTo rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority."The principal was overruling the teacher's decision to cancel the field trip. "El director estaba anulando la decisión del profesor de cancelar la excursión.governmentpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, revocarTo rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter."The teacher, overruling the students' objections, decided to assign extra homework. "El profesor, anulando las objeciones de los estudiantes, decidió asignar tareas adicionales.governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, revocarTo nullify a previous ruling by a higher power."The line judge signalled the ball was in, but this was overruled by the umpire."El juez de línea señaló que la pelota estaba dentro, pero esto fue anulado por el árbitro.governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesestimar, rechazarTo dismiss or throw out (a protest or objection) at a court."The judge was overruling the lawyer's objection because it was not relevant to the case. "El juez desestimó la objeción del abogado porque no era relevante para el caso.lawgovernmentpoliticsstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnulación, revocaciónThe situation where something is overruled."The principal's overruling of the teacher's decision about recess surprised the students. "La anulación de la decisión del profesor sobre el recreo por parte del director sorprendió a los estudiantes.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading