Overtake and Repel

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Overtake verb - To move fast enough to get even with.

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Repel and overtake are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repel" instead a verb "Overtake".

Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken

Repel verb - To drive back.

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Overtake and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overtake" instead a verb "Repel".

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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Repel and Overtake. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overtake/repel

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