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overtake
verb
1 overtake
Catch up with and possibly overtake.
synonyms: catch, catch up with.
Roget 292:
arrive;
get to,
come to;
come;
reach,
attain;
come up with,
come up to;
overtake,
make,
fetch;
complete
etc.
729;
join,
rejoin.
light,
alight,
dismount;
land,
go ashore;
debark,
disembark;
put in,
put into;
visit,
cast anchor,
pitch one's tent;
sit down
etc.
(be located)
184;
get to one's journey's end;
make the land;
be in at the death;
come back,
get back,
come home,
get home;
return;
come in
etc.
(ingress)
294;
make one's appearance
etc.
(appear)
446;
drop in;
detrain,
deplane;
outspan;
de-orbit.
come to hand;
come at,
come across;
hit;
come upon,
light upon,
pop upon,
bounce upon,
plump upon,
burst upon,
pitch upon;
meet;
encounter,
rencounter†;
come in contact.
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Dutch: inhalen
2 overtake
Travel past.
synonyms: overhaul, pass.
Dutch: moderniseren, inhalen, renoveren
3 overtake
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overtaken
adjective
Roget 959:
drunk,
tipsy;
intoxicated;
inebrious†,
inebriate,
inebriated;
in one's cups;
in a state of intoxication
etc.
n.;
temulent†,
temulentive†;
bombed,
smashed;
fuddled,
mellow,
cut,
boozy,
fou†,
fresh,
merry,
elevated;
flustered,
disguised,
groggy,
beery;
top-heavy;
potvaliant†,
glorious;
potulent†;
squiffy [Slang];
overcome,
overtaken;
whittled,
screwed [Slang],
tight,
primed,
corned,
raddled†,
sewed up [Slang],
lushy [Slang],
nappy†,
muddled,
muzzy†,
obfuscated,
maudlin;
crapulous†,
dead drunk.
woozy
[slightly drunk],
buzzed,
flush,
flushed.
inter pocula†;
in liquor,
the worse for liquor;
having had a drop too much,
half seas over,
three sheets in the wind,
three sheets to the wind;
under the table.
drunk as a lord,
drunk as a skunk,
drunk as a piper,
drunk as a fiddler,
drunk as Chloe,
drunk as an owl,
drunk as David's sow,
drunk as a wheelbarrow.
drunken,
bibacious†,
sottish;
given to drink,
addicted to drink,
addicted to the bottle;
toping
etc.
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