Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  overtake 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  overtake 
 
  Sense  2 
  pass,  overtake,  overhaul 
  =>  get  by 
  =>  clear,  top 
 
  Sense  3 
  overwhelm,  overpower,  sweep  over  whelm,  overcome,  overtake 
  =>  devastate 
  =>  seize,  clutch,  get  hold  of 
  =>  kill 
  =>  benight 
  =>  knock  out 
  =>  stagger 
  =>  lock 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  overtake 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  overtake 
 
  Sense  2 
  pass,  overtake,  overhaul 
  =>  get  by 
  =>  clear,  top 
  =>  hop 
 
  Sense  3 
  overwhelm,  overpower,  sweep  over  whelm,  overcome,  overtake 
  =>  devastate 
  =>  seize,  clutch,  get  hold  of 
  =>  kill 
  =>  benight 
  =>  knock  out 
  =>  stagger 
  =>  lock 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  overtake 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  overtake 
 
  Sense  1 
  overtake,  catch,  catch  up  with 
  =>  compete,  vie,  contend 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  overtake 
 
  3  senses  of  overtake 
 
  Sense  1 
  overtake,  catch,  catch  up  with 
 
  Sense  2 
  pass,  overtake,  overhaul 
  =>  advance,  progress,  pass  on  move  on  march  on  go  on 
 
  Sense  3 
  overwhelm,  overpower,  sweep  over  whelm,  overcome,  overtake 
  =>  arouse,  elicit,  enkindle,  kindle,  evoke,  fire,  raise,  provoke 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  overtake 
 
  overtake  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  overtake 
 
  Sense  1 
  overtake,  catch,  catch  up  with 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  pass,  overtake,  overhaul 
  =>  advance,  progress,  pass  on  move  on  march  on  go  on 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  overwhelm,  overpower,  sweep  over  whelm,  overcome,  overtake 
  =>  arouse,  elicit,  enkindle,  kindle,  evoke,  fire,  raise,  provoke 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  overtaking 
  overtaking 
 
  Overview  of  noun  overtaking 
 
  The  noun  overtaking  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  passing,  overtaking  --  (going  by  something  that  is  moving  in  order  to  get  in  front  of  it  "she  drove  but  well  but  her  reckless  passing  of  every  car  on  the  road  frightened  me") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  overtake 
 
  The  verb  overtake  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  overtake,  catch,  catch  up  with  --  (catch  up  with  and  possibly  overtake;  "The  Rolls  Royce  caught  us  near  the  exit  ramp") 
  2.  (2)  pass,  overtake,  overhaul  --  (travel  past,  as  of  a  vehicle;  "The  sports  car  passed  all  the  trucks"  ") 
  3.  (1)  overwhelm,  overpower,  sweep  over  whelm,  overcome,  overtake  --  (overcome,  as  with  emotions  or  perceptual  stimuli) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  overtaking 
 
  The  noun  overtaking  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  passing,  overtaking  --  (going  by  something  that  is  moving  in  order  to  get  in  front  of  it  "she  drove  but  well  but  her  reckless  passing  of  every  car  on  the  road  frightened  me") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  overtake 
 
  The  verb  overtake  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  overtake,  catch,  catch  up  with  --  (catch  up  with  and  possibly  overtake;  "The  Rolls  Royce  caught  us  near  the  exit  ramp") 
  2.  (2)  pass,  overtake,  overhaul  --  (travel  past,  as  of  a  vehicle;  "The  sports  car  passed  all  the  trucks"  ") 
  3.  (1)  overwhelm,  overpower,  sweep  over  whelm,  overcome,  overtake  --  (overcome,  as  with  emotions  or  perceptual  stimuli) 

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