overtake

1. Catch up with and possibly overtake (synset 201157556)
   "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"
   entail: compete, contend, vie - compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
   same as: catch, catch up with
   verb group: catch - reach in time
2. Travel past (synset 202053645)
   "The sports car passed all the trucks"
   is a type of: advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
   subtypes:

   • get by - pass or move in front of
   • clear, top - pass by, over, or under without making contact
   same as: overhaul, pass
3. Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli (synset 201813288)
   is a type of: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
   subtypes:

   • devastate - overwhelm or overpower
   • clutch, get hold of, seize - affect
   • kill - overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
   • benight - overtake with darkness or night
   • knock out - overwhelm with admiration
   • stagger - astound or overwhelm, as with shock
   • lock - hold fast (in a certain state)
   same as: overcome, overpower, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm

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