Overtake
Word | OVERTAKE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | o ver take |
Pronunciations | /ˈəʊvə(ɹ).teɪk/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Overtake"
What do we mean by overtake?
To catch up with; draw even or level with. transitive verb
To pass after catching up with. transitive verb
To come upon unexpectedly; take by surprise. transitive verb
The act or fact of overtaking. noun
To come up with in traveling the same way, or in pursuit (with or without the idea of passing the person or thing overtaken); catch up with in any course of thought or action.
To take by surprise; come upon unexpectedly; surprise and overcome; carry away.
Hence To overpower the senses of.
Specifically, to overcome with drink; intoxicate: chiefly in the past participle.
To come up with in a race, pursuit, progress, or motion transitive verb
To surpass in production, achievement, etc.. transitive verb
To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome. transitive verb
Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken. transitive verb
To frustrate or render impossible or irrelevant; -- used mostly of plans, and commonly in the phrase overtaken by events. transitive verb
To pass a more slowly moving object. verb
To catch up with, but not pass, a more slowly moving vehicle, animal etc. verb
To become greater than something else verb
To occur unexpectedly verb
Catch up with and possibly overtake verb
Travel past verb
To pass a more slowly moving object or entity.
To become greater than something else
To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry away
To catch up with and pass, as in a race; move by Urban Dictionary
(Overtaking): The act of passing slower vehicles for sexual pleasures. Urban Dictionary
A Fortnite skin concept of a lady with pink hair and key necklace. Many don’t know what the key is for, but some assume it’s the key to Purple Remedy’s heart. Urban Dictionary
To overtake a vehicle that is overtaking some other vehicle; to overtake an overtaking vehicle. Urban Dictionary
(In Formula 1, and other motorsports) - When a driver overtakes another driver, usually taking the later out of the race, with the former continuing with minimal damage to the vehicle. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Overtake
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