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OVERTAKING Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word overtaking. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word overtaking. (close relations)
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overtaken

Best Alternative Words for OVERTAKING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1passing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
2surpassing
adjectiveadj
3excelling
verb, adjectivev, adj
4outdoing
verbv
5outpacing
verbv
6outperforming
verb, adjectivev, adj
7outshining
verb, adjectivev, adj
8outstripping
verbv
9catch
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
10overcome
verbv
11overhaul
verb, nounv, n
12overpower
verbv
13overwhelm
verbv
14pass
verb, nounv, n
15whelm
verbv
16catch up with
verbv
17sweep over
verbv

Best Hypernyms For OVERTAKING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overtaking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
advance arouse elicit enkindle evoke exceeding fire kindle passing progress provoke raise surpassing outpacing outperforming outshining outstripping transcending
Phrases (4)
go onmarch onmove onpass on

Alternatives for PASSING

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