override

NOUNVERB /oʊvər'raɪd/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

override is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1V4E1R1R1I1D2E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does override mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

The act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something.

2

A manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device.

BROADER
VERB · 4 SENSES
1

Rule against.

BROADER
2

Counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle).

3

Prevail over.

“health considerations override financial concerns”

4

Ride (a horse) too hard.

BROADER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of override

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