Overtake
Overtake verb - To move fast enough to get even with.
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Synonyms for Overtake
Win and overtake are semantically related in surmount topic. In some cases you can use "Win" instead a verb "Overtake".
Nearby Words: overtaking, overtaken
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She again gets eliminated in her first match, but to be fair that time she was up against Ray, and she managed to win three rounds and briefly overtake Ray.
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On the plot side, his love for Alicia is what convinced her to not let the Valkyria power overtake herself and win the war in conventional means - a possible hidden anti-nuclear warfare message.
Source: The Power of Love -
Safin lost in the semifinals of the year-end championships, but had enough of a lead over Kuerten that Guga needed to win the championships to overtake him for No.
Source: Useful Notes / Tennis
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