Overtake and Shoot

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Overtake

Overtake verb - To move fast enough to get even with.
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Shoot and overtake are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shoot" instead a verb "Overtake".
Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken

Shoot

Shoot verb - To proceed or move quickly.
Usage example: some show-off shot past all the other skiers on the slope
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Overtake and shoot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overtake" instead a verb "Shoot".
Nearby Words: shooting, shooter, shooed

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someone overtake someone shoot someone
car overtake car shoot car
anyone overtake anyone shoot anyone
everyone overtake everyone shoot everyone

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  • Lets Play / Sjin Dick Dastardly Stops to Cheat: In Grand Theft Auto V, he constantly undermines himself by trying to shoot the others on racecourses, only for them to kill him or overtake him.
    Source: Lets Play / Sjin
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Shoot and Overtake. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overtake/shoot
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