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overtaking

noun

going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it

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Word length
10
Starts with
O
Ends with
G
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. 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”

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she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me

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