Approach and Overtake

Approach

Approach verb - To come near or nearer.

Overtake and approach are semantically related in advance topic. In some cases you can use "Overtake" instead a verb "Approach", when it comes to topics like range.

Overtake

Overtake verb - To move fast enough to get even with.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Overtake

Approach and overtake are semantically related in advance topic. Sometimes you can use "Approach" instead a verb "Overtake", if it concerns topics such as range.

Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken

Common collocations

life approach life overtake life
body approach body overtake body
area approach area overtake area
speed approach speed overtake speed
Other words: earth, world, car, cities.
Cite this Source
Overtake and Approach. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approach/overtake
Approach & Overtake. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approach/overtake>.
Overtake or Approach. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approach/overtake.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "approach" and "overtake" have occurred on timeline