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How to say: overtook

Spelling: Overtook Syllables  overtook
US accent
/ˌoʊvɚtˈʊk/
UK accent
/ˌəʊvətˈʊk/
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Definition

Definition — catch up with and possibly overtake

e.g. “The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp”

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