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Meaning of overtake


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  overtake
      v 1: catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce
           caught us near the exit ramp" [syn: {overtake}, {catch},
           {catch up with}]
      2: travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" [syn:
         {pass}, {overtake}, {overhaul}]
      3: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli [syn:
         {overwhelm}, {overpower}, {sweep over}, {whelm}, {overcome},
         {overtake}]


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