| Main Entry: | overtake |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | catch; pass |
Synonyms: |
beat, befall, better, catch up with, come upon, engulf, gain on, get past, get to, happen, hit, leave behind, outdistance, outdo, outstrip, overhaul, overwhelm, reach, strike, take by surprise |
Antonyms: |
fall behind |