OVERTAKE
\ˌə͡ʊvətˈe͡ɪk], \ˌəʊvətˈeɪk], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_t_ˈeɪ_k]\
Definitions of OVERTAKE
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome.
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Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken.
By Oddity Software
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To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome.
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Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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