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overtook overtook definition

overtook


 
  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 
  -------------- 
 
  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  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) 



overtook definition