override vs redress

override

verb
  • To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority. 

  • To give commands of a higher priority to an automated system; to take manual control of an automated system 

  • To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature. 

  • To ride a horse too hard. 

  • To ride over the top of something, usually forcibly. 

  • To ride across or beyond something. 

noun
  • A royalty. 

  • A method with the same name and signature as a method in a superclass, which runs instead of that method, when an object of the subclass is involved. 

  • A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control. 

  • A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others. 

redress

verb
  • To put in order again; to set right; to revise. 

  • To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from. 

  • To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set. 

  • To dress again. 

  • To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon. 

noun
  • A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation. 

  • One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser. 

  • The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation. 

  • The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set. 

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