overrule

overrule
verb
  1. [with obj.]reject or disallow by exercising one's superior authority
    (以更大的权力)否决;宣布…无效
    Chief Judge Moran overruled the government's objections.
    首席法官莫兰宣布政府的反对意见无效。
    ■reject the decision or argument of (someone)
    否决…的决定;驳回
    welfare staff overruled an experienced detective.
    福利救济机构的工作人员驳回了一名有经验的探长的意见。
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