overruling

overruling
Synonyms and related words:
absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, all-absorbing, arbitrary, arch, aristocratic, arrogant, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, banner, bossy, capital, cardinal, central, champion, chief, controlling, crowning, despotic, dictatorial, dominant, domineering, feudal, first, focal, foremost, great, grinding, headmost, hegemonic, high-handed, highest, imperative, imperial, imperious, leading, lordly, magisterial, magistral, main, master, masterful, monocratic, oppressive, overbearing, overriding, paramount, peremptory, pivotal, predominant, preeminent, premier, preponderant, prevailing, primal, primary, prime, principal, ranking, repressive, ruling, severe, sovereign, star, stellar, strict, supereminent, suppressive, supreme, topflight, topmost, tyrannical, tyrannous, uppermost

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  • Overruling — O ver*rul ing, a. Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence. {O ver*rul ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • overruling — index cancellation, cardinal (basic), compelling, considerable, critical (crucial), predominant …   Law dictionary

  • Overruling — Overrule O ver*rule , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overruled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overruling}.] 1. To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority. [1913 Webster] 2. To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • overruling — noun The situation where something is overruled …   Wiktionary

  • overruling — v. reject an opposition in a court hearing; decide against; void, annul …   English contemporary dictionary

  • overruling — a. Controlling, governing, directing, prevailing, predominant …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • overruling — …   Useful english dictionary

  • overruling precedent — The nullification of a prior decision as a precedent by a constitutionally valid statute or the rendition of a decision by the same court or by a higher ranking court which establishes a different rule on the point of law involved. 20 Am J2d Cts… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Overrulingly — Overruling O ver*rul ing, a. Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence. {O ver*rul ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Antonin Scalia — Infobox Judge name = Antonin Gregory Scalia imagesize = caption = office = Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court termstart = September 26 1986 termend = nominator = Ronald Reagan appointer = predecessor = William H. Rehnquist… …   Wikipedia

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