overtook
Definitions
Verb
- Catch up with and possibly overtake
- Travel past
- Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overtook".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overt | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | overlooked | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | overlook | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | overlooks | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | overtake | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | overlooking | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | overcooked | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | overcook | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | overbook | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | overstock | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | overcooks | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | overbooks | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | overton | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | overbooked | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | poveromo | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | overwork | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | overtone | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | overlock | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | overstocked | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | overcooking | 4 | 0 |
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "overtook" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "overtook".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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