meaning of overtake

1. To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with.
2.
To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome.
3.
Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken.
4.
catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ">ramp"


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