OVERTAKE
\ˌə͡ʊvətˈe͡ɪk], \ˌəʊvətˈeɪk], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_t_ˈeɪ_k]\
Definitions of OVERTAKE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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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
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