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Overrode vs Overrude - What's the difference?

overrode | overrude |

As a verb overrode

is (override).

As an adjective overrude is

(rare) too rude; more rude than necessary or desirable.

overrode

English

Verb

(head)
  • (override)

    • override

    English

    Verb

  • To ride across or beyond something.
  • To ride a horse too hard.
  • To counteract the normal operation of something.
    • The Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law .
  • *
    • The needs of the windmill must override everything else, he said.
  • (programming, object-oriented) To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature.
    • How the cat runs is defined in the method run() of the class Cat, which overrides the same method with the same signature of superclass called Mammal.

    Usage notes

    * The form overrode is sometimes used as a past participle, in place of the standard overridden.

    See also

    * (programming) overload

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control.
  • A royalty.
  • A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others.

    • overrude

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (rare) Too rude; more rude than necessary or desirable.
  • * 1874 , Emily Jolly, Colonel Dacre
    • His effect upon them all was very much that of a boisterous, not overrude , autumn wind, sweeping out cobwebs, and, for the time, freshening the morbid air...

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