Another word for overtake

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Verb

To come up even with another

catch up
An approach or strategy intended to overcome a disadvantage or lead:
An increase intended to bring an amount or rate up to a standard:

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1. An approach or strategy intended to overcome a disadvantage or lead:
2. An increase intended to bring an amount or rate up to a standard:
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To catch up with and move past

pass
To move on or ahead; proceed:
To extend; run:
To move by or in front of something:

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1. To move on or ahead; proceed:
2. To extend; run:
3. To move by or in front of something:
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overhaul
To examine or go over carefully for needed repairs.
To dismantle in order to make repairs.
To slacken (a line) or to release and separate the blocks of (a tackle).

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1. To examine or go over carefully for needed repairs.
2. To dismantle in order to make repairs.
3. To slacken (a line) or to release and separate the blocks of (a tackle).
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Another word for overtake

Verb

pass
To move on or ahead; proceed:
To extend; run:
To move by or in front of something:

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1. To move on or ahead; proceed:
2. To extend; run:
3. To move by or in front of something:
- Go to "pass" definitions
get to
Used other than as an idiom: see get,"Ž to.
To affect adversely; to upset or annoy.
To track down and intimidate.

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1. Used other than as an idiom: see get,"Ž to.
2. To affect adversely; to upset or annoy.
3. To track down and intimidate.
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catch up with
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overhaul
To examine or go over carefully for needed repairs.
To dismantle in order to make repairs.
To slacken (a line) or to release and separate the blocks of (a tackle).

Go to "overhaul" definitions
1. To examine or go over carefully for needed repairs.
2. To dismantle in order to make repairs.
3. To slacken (a line) or to release and separate the blocks of (a tackle).
- Go to "overhaul" definitions

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