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1. overtaking - noun

· going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it; "she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me"

Synonym(s): passing

Hypernym(s): reordering




2. overtake - verb

· catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"

Synonym(s): catch, catch_up_with




3. overtake - verb

· travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks"

Synonym(s): pass, overhaul

Hypernym(s): advance, progress, pass_on, move_on, march_on, go_on




4. overtake - verb

· overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

Synonym(s): overwhelm, overpower, sweep_over, whelm, overcome

Hypernym(s): arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke





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