Overtake and Stand

Overtake

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

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

Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken

Stand verb - To occupy a place or location.

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Overtake and stand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overtake" instead a verb "Stand".

Nearby Words: standing, stance, standee

Farkas: I would stand at his/her back, so that the world might never overtake us.

Source: Back-to-Back Badasses

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