Noun overtaking has 1 sense
  1. passing, overtaking - going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it; "she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me"
    --1 is a kind of reordering
    Derived forms: verb overtake2, verb overtake1
,Verb overtake has 3 senses
  1. overtake, catch, catch up with - catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"
    Derived form: noun overtaking1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. pass, overtake, overhaul - travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks"
    --2 is one way to advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
    Derived form: noun overtaking1
    Sample sentence:
    These cars won't overtake
  3. overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake - overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
    --3 is one way to arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody
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