Overtake
Overtake verb - To move fast enough to get even with.
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Synonyms for Overtake
Top is a synonym for overtake in outdo topic. In some cases you can use "Top" instead a verb "Overtake", when it comes to topics like surpass, dwarf.
Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken
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Common collocations
| recognition | overtake recognition | top recognition |
| everyone | overtake everyone | top everyone |
Both words in one sentence
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Wrong Side Of The Tracks: instead of driving alongside the train and let Big Smoke kill the Vagos, you can overtake the train, ride your dirtbike on top of a nearby building using a few ramps and a bridge, then jump on top of the train and use the AK 47 or M4 to kill the Vagos yourself.
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To top it off, as Eggman adapts to the new timeline he says that his new memories will overtake his old ones.
Source: Nice Job Fixing It, Villain -
In Harmony with Nature: "Hyperballad" We live on a mountain, right at the top There's a beautiful view from the top of the mountain Isobel in "Isobel" is born from a spark in a forest and transitions into womanhood while the pebbles of the forest grow into skycrapers and overtake the area.
Source: Music / Post
Cite this Source
Top and Overtake. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overtake/top
Overtake & Top. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/overtake/top>.
Top or Overtake. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/overtake/top.
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