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Synonyms for Overtaking & Similar Words

Definition of overtaking

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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Writing tips for "overtaking"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like passing can replace "overtaking" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Overtaking" in song lyrics

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  • "What gets your adrenaline pumping? Overtaking"
    Pharcyde — Rush

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for overtaking?
Synonyms for overtaking include: passing.
How many synonyms does overtaking have?
Overtaking has 1 synonym.

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