Overrule

v. reject an opposition in a court hearing; decide against; void, annul

Verb
1. rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
(synonym) overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
(hypernym) rule, decree

(v. t.)
To supersede, reject, annul, or rule against; as, the plea, or the decision, was overruled by the court.
  

(v. t.)
To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.
  

(v. t.)
To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter; as, God overrules the purposes of men; the chairman overruled the point of order.
  

(v. i.)
To be superior or supreme in rulling or controlling; as, God rules and overrules.
  

To annul, to make void. This word is frequently used to signify that a case has been decided directly opposite to a former case; when this takes place, the first decided case is said to be overruled as a precedent and cannot any longer be considered as of binding authority.

The term overrule also signifies that a majority of the judges have decided against the opinion of the minority, in which case the latter are said to be overruled.
   

This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.

v. a.
ناجائز ٹھيرانا, رد، نامنظور يا باطل کرنا, تحکم کرنا, ترجيح رکھنا, مسترد کر دينا, منسوخ کر دينا
overrule an objection, v.a.
عذر نامنظور کرنا, عذر قبول نہ کرنا
overrule an order
حکم منسوخ کرنا, حکم خلاف دينا, بپريت آگيا دينا
an overruling province
حاکم مطلق, خدا قادر