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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Overtake \O`ver*take"\, v. t. [imp. Overtook; p. p. Overtaken; p. pr. & vb. n. Overtaking.] [1913 Webster] 1. To come up with in a race, pursuit, progress, or motion; also, to catch up with and move ahead of. [1913 Webster +PJC] Follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say . . . Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good. --Gen. xliv. 4. [1913 Webster] He had him overtaken in his flight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To surpass in production, achievement, etc.; as, although out of school for half a year due to illness, the student returned and overtook all the others to finish as valedictorian. [PJC] 3. To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome. [1913 Webster] If a man be overtaken in a fault. --Gal. vi. 1 [1913 Webster] I shall see The winged vengeance overtake such children. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken. [Obs.] --Holland. [1913 Webster] 5. To frustrate or render impossible or irrelevant; -- used mostly of plans, and commonly in the phrase overtaken by events; as, their careful marketing plan was overtaken by events. [PJC]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Overtake \O`ver*take"\, v. t. [imp. Overtook; p. p. Overtaken; p. pr. & vb. n. Overtaking.] 1. To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with. Follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say . . . Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good. --Gen. xliv. 4. He had him overtaken in his flight. --Spenser. 2. To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome. If a man be overtaken in a fault. --Gal. vi. 1 I shall see The winged vengeance overtake such children. --Shak. 3. Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken. [Obs.] --Holland.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
overtake v 1: catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp" [syn: catch, catch up with] 2: travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" [syn: pass, overhaul] 3: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli [syn: overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome] [also: overtook, overtaken]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
overtake Αγγλικά vb. 1 (μτβ+αμτβ) προσπερνάω, περνάω, περνάω ένα κινούμενο όχημα ή άτομο μπροστά μου γιατί πηγαίνω πιο γρήγορα από αυτό 2 (μτβ+αμτβ) ξεπερνάω, προσπερνάω, περνάω, κάτι γίνεται μεγαλύτερο σε αριθμό, ποσότητα ή σημασία από κάτι άλλο 3 συμβαίνωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
overtake Norwegian Nynorsk vb. (alternative form of nn overtaka)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
overtake n. An act of overtaking; an overtaking maneuver. vb. 1 To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic). 2 (lb en economics) To become greater than something else 3 To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry awayFrom English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
overtake Norwegian Nynorsk vb. (alternative form of nn overtaka)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
overtake Norwegian Nynorsk vb. (alternative form of nn overtaka)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
overtake Englanti vb. ohittaa, mennä (''edellä liikkuvan'') edelleFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
overtake Engelska vb. 1 (tagg transport språk=en) köra om (på sidan närmast mötande trafik) 2 överraska 3 drabbaFrom English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ 1. verbygaan 2. verbysteekFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ إجتزFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
overtake //oʊvɚˈteɪk// //əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk// //ˈoʊvɚteɪk// //ˈəʊvə(ɹ)teɪk//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. догонвам to catch up with, but not pass 2. задминавам to pass a more slowly moving object
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]předjet
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ předběhnoutFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ předhonitFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ předstihnoutFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]goddiweddyd
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ (overtook /ˌəʊvətˈʊk/ <>, overtaken /ˌəʊvətˈeɪkən/ <>)From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]einholen, überholen, übertreffen "be overtaken by events" - von den Ereignissen überholt werden see: overtaking, overtaken
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ (overtook /ˌəʊvətˈʊk/ <>, overtaken /ˌəʊvətˈeɪkən/ <>)From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]ereilen, hereinbrechen Note: über, überraschen see: overtaking, overtaken, it overtakes, it overtook
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ προσπερνώ, ξεπερνώFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
overtake //oʊvɚˈteɪk// //əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk// //ˈoʊvɚteɪk// //ˈəʊvə(ɹ)teɪk//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]1. kasvaa suuremmaksi kuin, ohittaa economics: to become greater than something else 2. saada kiinni, saavuttaa to catch up with, but not pass 3. muuttaa, yllättää to occur unexpectedly take by surprise; surprise and overcome 4. ohittaa to pass a more slowly moving object
overtake /ouvəteik/ 1. passer, dépasser 2. doublerFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. तेजी~से~आगे~निकल~जाना "The lorry overtook the car" 2. संख्या~का~बढ़ना "The population may overtake one billion in the coming year"
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ dostići, iznenaditi, prestići, stignuti, sustići, zahvatiti, zatećiFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
overtake //oʊvɚˈteɪk// //əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk// //ˈoʊvɚteɪk// //ˈəʊvə(ɹ)teɪk//From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]追い越す to pass a more slowly moving object
overtake /ouvəteik/ 1. inhalen 2. overtrekken, passeren, voorbijgaan, voorbijstreven 3. voorbijrijden, voorbijvarenFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
overtake //oʊvɚˈteɪk// //əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk// //ˈoʊvɚteɪk// //ˈəʊvə(ɹ)teɪk//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]kjøre forbi to pass a more slowly moving object
overtake /ˌəʊvəˈteɪk/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. wyprzedzać, zostawiać w tyle 2. zaskakiwać
overtake /ouvəteik/ 1. avaçar 2. exceder, passardelargo, ultrapassarFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
overtake /ouvəteik/ adelantarFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
overtake //oʊvɚˈteɪk// //əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk// //ˈoʊvɚteɪk// //ˈəʊvə(ɹ)teɪk//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]köra om to pass a more slowly moving object
overtake /ˌəʊvətˈeɪk/ 1. (took, taken) yetişmek 2. birden karşısma çıkmak.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈoʊvɝˌteɪk/
50 Moby Thesaurus words for "overtake": attend, befall, booze up, boozify, catch up with, come after, come up to, come up with, come upon, crock, displace, emanate, ensue, follow after, follow up, fuddle, gain on, gain upon, go after, hit, issue, lap, leave behind, leave standing, outdistance, outpace, outrun, outsail, outstrip, overhaul, overwhelm, pass, pickle, plaster, pollute, reach, replace, result, seize, souse, stew, stone, strike, succeed, supervene, swack, take, tipsify, track, trailFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 赶上,突然来袭,压倒;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 赶上,突然来袭,压倒