march on vs overtake
overtake vs march onmarch on and overtake both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| march on | No | No | Yes | No |
| overtake | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
overtake is a hyponym of
march on; that is, overtake is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
march on:
- march on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
- overtake: travel past
Other hyponyms of march on include
forge, penetrate, creep up, sneak up, encroach, impinge, infringe, plough on, press on, push on, string, string along, overhaul, pass, close in, draw in, edge, inch, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.
| march on (verb) | overtake (verb) |
|---|---|
| move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | catch up with and possibly overtake |
| overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | |
| travel past |
Words related to "march on"
- advance
- approach
- close in
- come near
- come on
- creep up
- draw close
- draw in
- draw near
- edge
- elapse
- encroach
- forge
- glide by
- go
- go along
- go by
- go on
- go up
- impinge
- inch
- infringe
- lapse
- locomote
- march
- move
- move on
- near
- overhaul
- overtake
- pass
- pass on
- penetrate
- plough on
- press on
- progress
- push on
- rachet up
- ratchet
- ratchet down
- slide by
- slip away
- slip by
- sneak up
- string
- string along
- travel
Words related to "overtake"
- advance
- arouse
- benight
- catch
- catch up with
- clear
- clutch
- compete
- contend
- devastate
- elicit
- enkindle
- evoke
- fire
- get by
- get hold of
- go on
- kill
- kindle
- knock out
- lock
- march on
- move on
- overcome
- overhaul
- overpower
- overtaking
- overwhelm
- pass
- pass on
- progress
- provoke
- raise
- seize
- stagger
- sweep over
- top
- vie
- whelm
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