override

1. To ride across or beyond something. (transitive)
2. To ride over the top of something, usually forcibly. (transitive)
3. To ride a horse too hard. (transitive)
4. To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority. (intransitive, transitive) · In automotive design, safety should override lesser factors such as cosmetics and corner-cutting.· Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law.
5. To give commands of a higher priority to an automated system; to take manual control of an automated system (transitive) · Manual controls allow the user to override the camera's default settings.
6. To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature. (transitive)

He/she/it overrides · Past overrode · Past participle overridden · -ing form overriding