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overtake

/ˈoʊvɚtˌeɪk/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. catch up with and possibly overtake
    “The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp”
  2. travel past
    “The sports car passed all the trucks”
  3. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

Synonyms for overtake

Words that rhyme with overtake

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