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overridingadjective coming before all others in importancethe overriding question is how we will pay for this hurricane cleanup arch, big, capital, cardinal, central, chief, dominant, first, foremost, grand, great, greatest, highest, key, leading, main, master, number one(also No. 1), numero uno, overbearing, overmastering, paramount, predominant, preeminent, premier, primal, primary, principal, prior, sovereign(also sovran), supreme distinguished, eminent, illustrious, noble, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, prestigious, signal, star, stellar, superiorhigh-level, senior, topimportant, influential, major, mighty, momentous, significantincomparable, matchless, unequaled(or unequalled), unparalleled, unsurpassedcelebrated, famed, famous, renowned last, least inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, minor, negligible, slight, trifling, trivial, unimportantcollateral, inferior, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary to make (something) no longer validDon't let the anticipatory anxiety override your excitement about starting grad school. Upper management reserves the right to override any decisions made by supervisors. countermanding, overruling, overturning, vetoingabating, abolishing, abrogating, annulling, avoiding, canceling(or cancelling), disannulling, dissolving, invalidating, negating, nullifying, nulling, quashing, repealing, rescinding, rolling back, striking down, vacating, voidingaborting, calling, calling off, dropping, recalling, retracting, reversing, revoking, suspending, withdrawingbanning, enjoining, forbidding, outlawing, prohibitingdisallowing, dismissing, rejectingannihilating, breaking down, eliminating, eradicating, erasing, liquidating, removing, throwing out, writing off allowing, approving, authorizing, clearing, endorsing(also indorsing), permitting, sanctioning, warrantingpassing, ratifyingenacting, laying down, legislatingestablishing, founding, institutingformalizing, legalizing, legitimating, legitimizing, validatingcommanding, decreeing, mandating, ordering, prescribing to knock down and drive overThey overrode the picket fence with their pickup in a hasty but effective escape. running down, running over, stepping (on)champing, stamping, stomping, tramping, trampling, trompingmashing, pulping, smashing, squashing, squelchingbooting, hoofing, kicking in 1830 |