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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Override \O`ver*ride"\, v. t. [imp. Overrode; p. p. Overridden, Overrode, Overrid; p. pr. & vb. n. Overriding.] [AS. offer[imac]dan.] 1. To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down. [1913 Webster] The carter overridden with [i. e., by] his cart. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To suppress; to destroy; to supersede; to annul; to nullify; as, one law overrides another; to override a veto. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence: To countermand; to overrule; as, a supervisor may override the decision of a subordinate. [PJC] 4. To replace (one system with another); as, the pilot overrode the automatic pilot and took manual control of the airplane. [PJC] 5. To ride beyond; to pass; to outride. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I overrode him on the way. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. To ride too much; to ride, as a horse, beyond its strength. [1913 Webster]