overrule
transitive verb | \ ˌō-vər-ˈrül \ | over·rule
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: to rule against the objection was overruled — compare sustain
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a : to rule against upon review by virtue of a higher authority : set aside, reverse the appeals court overruled the trial court's decision
b : to set aside as a precedent or guide did not intend to overrule prior jurisprudence in that area refused to overrule the landmark case — compare follow