Definition of: override

(ō′vər·rīd′) v.t. ·rode, ·rid·den, ·rid·ing
1. To ride over or across.
2. To trample down; suppress.
3. To disregard summarily, as if trampling down; supersede; prevail over.
4. To ride (a horse) to exhaustion.
5. Surg. To slide over (the corresponding fragment), as one end of a fractured bone.
—noun A commission paid a sales manager based on the sales of his staff. [OE oferrīdan]