Overrule and Refute

Overrule

Overrule verb - Rule against.

Refute and overrule are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Overrule".

Nearby Word: overruling

Refute

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

Overrule and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overrule" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

Common collocations

power overrule power refute power
suggestion overrule suggestion refute suggestion
claims overrule claims refute claims
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