overrode
/ˈəʊvəɹəʊd/
Meanings
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Verb
To take control of something, especially in an unauthorized or forceful way
Rhymes
Words rhyming with overrodeode , mode , code , road , load
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Override, a car system that allows the driver to take control from the computer (en) : Automobile system
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Overlord, a person who has complete control over others (en) : Feudal ruler
Variants
List of all variants of overrode that leads to same resultoverridden , override , overrides , overriding , overrode
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to row over' or 'to pass over', but the current meaning is unrelated to this.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'override' is often used in computer programming to describe a function that allows a user to bypass a default setting.
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In aviation, an 'override' is a switch that allows the pilot to take manual control of the autopilot.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Authority: The power to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
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Control: The power to direct or regulate a person, organization, or situation.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'overrode' has been used to describe characters taking control of situations against the odds. In music, it can be found in titles or lyrics with themes of rebellion or power.
How to Memorize "overrode"
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visualize
- Imagine someone forcefully taking control of a situation.
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associate
- Think of the word 'control' and remember that 'overrode' is a stronger form of it.
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mnemonics
- Remember 'Over' as 'Over'-powering, and 'Rode' as 'Rode'-raging.
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