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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)
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