English dictionary

overtake

/,/oU/v/@/r't/eI/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

catch up with and possibly overtake

verb.competition

Synonyms catch catch up with

Source: WordNet 3.0
travel past

verb.motion

Synonyms overhaul pass

Source: WordNet 3.0
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

verb.emotion

Synonyms overcome overpower overwhelm sweep over whelm

Source: WordNet 3.0
To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with.

verb

Source: webster1913