Overtake

  • 31overtake — verb 1) a green car overtook us Syn: pass, go past, pull ahead of 2) Goa overtook Ibiza as the favourite destination Syn: outstrip, surpass, overshadow, eclipse, outshine, outclass, exceed …

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  • 32overtake — o•ver•take [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈteɪk[/t]] v. t. took, tak•en, tak•ing 1) his to catch up with 2) his to catch up with and pass 3) his to befall suddenly • Etymology: 1175–1225 …

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  • 33overtake — [c]/oʊvəˈteɪk / (say ohvuh tayk) verb (overtook, overtaken, overtaking) –verb (t) 1. to catch up with in travelling or in pursuit. 2. to come up with or pass in any course of action. 3. to come upon suddenly or unexpectedly (said especially of… …

  • 34overtake — To come or catch up with in a course of motion. Ringwald v. Beene, 170 Tenn. 116, 92 S.W.2d 411, 413. To catch up with and pass …

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  • 35overtake — To pass another vehicle going in the same direction …

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  • 36overtake — v.tr. (past took; past part. taken) 1 (also absol.) catch up with and pass in the same direction. 2 (of a storm, misfortune, etc.) come suddenly or unexpectedly upon. 3 become level with and exceed (a compared value etc.) …

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  • 37endeavor to overtake — index chase Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 38try to overtake — index chase Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 39takeover — overtake …

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  • 40take —  Overtake …

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