overtake

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verb

1. catch up with and possibly overtake (Freq. 3)
- The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp
• Syn:
catch, catch up with
• Derivationally related forms:
overtaking
• Verb Group:
catch
• Entailment:
compete, vie, contend
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. travel past (Freq. 2)
- The sports car passed all the trucks
• Syn:
pass, overhaul
• Derivationally related forms:
overtaking, passage (for: pass), passing (for: pass)
• Hypernyms:
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
• Hyponyms:
get by, clear, top
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- These cars won't overtake
3. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
• Syn:
overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome
• Hypernyms:
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke,
fire, raise, provoke
• Hyponyms:
devastate, seize, clutch, get hold of, kill,
benight, knock out, stagger, lock
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, pass, overhaul, catch, catch up with