overtake
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(verb) catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp" |
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Synonyms: catch, catch up with |
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(verb) travel past, as of a vehicle; "The sports car passed all the trucks" " |
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Synonyms: overhaul, pass |
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Related Words: advance, clear, get by, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress, top |
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(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli |
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Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm |
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Related Words: arouse, benight, devastate, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kill, kindle, knock out, lock, provoke, raise, stagger |
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