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Word: Overrule
- Part of Speech: Verb
- Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvərˈruːl/
Definition and Explanation:
"Overrule" refers to the action of an authority, usually a judge, to reject or nullify a decision or opinion, especially a lower court's decision or a jury's finding in a legal context. It implies exercising authority to change or reverse a decision based on higher judgment or power.
Etymology and Historical Context:
Originating in the early 15th century, "overrule" is derived from "over-" (beyond, above) and "rule" (to control, guide). Historically, it has been used in legal contexts to denote a judge's power to reverse decisions or rulings.
Synonyms:
- Reverse
- Nullify
- Quash
- Override
- Invalidate
Antonyms:
- Uphold
- Approve
- Confirm
- Validate
- Endorse
Example Sentences:
- The appellate court decided to overrule the lower court's decision.
- The judge overruled the objection raised by the defense attorney.
- Her appeal was successful, and the previous ruling was overruled.
- The committee has the authority to overrule the manager's decision.
- The new evidence led the judge to overrule the conviction.
- Management overruled the team's proposal for the project.
- The higher court's decision overruled the earlier verdict.
- He was relieved when the board overruled the initial refusal.
- The supervisor overruled the decision due to procedural errors.
- The legal precedent was overruled by a recent supreme court judgment.
Korean Translations:
- 항소 법원은 하급 법원의 결정을 뒤집기로 결정했다.
- 판사는 변호사의 이의 제기를 기각했다.
- 그녀의 항소가 성공적이었고 이전 판결은 뒤집혔다.
- 위원회는 관리자의 결정을 뒤집을 권한이 있다.
- 새로운 증거로 인해 판사는 유죄 판결을 뒤집었다.
- 경영진은 프로젝트에 대한 팀의 제안을 뒤집었다.
- 상급 법원의 결정으로 이전 판결이 뒤집혔다.
- 이사회가 초기 거부를 뒤집자 그는 안도했다.
- 감독은 절차적 오류로 인해 결정을 뒤집었다.
- 최근 대법원 판결로 법적 선례가 뒤집혔다.
Additional Resources:
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