overtake

[1]	catch (up with/to) , catch , catch up with , reach , draw level/even with , overhaul , gain on/upon , move by/past , pass , leave behind , outstrip , outdistance
[2]	come upon , pass , overhaul , seize , catch (unprepared) , befall , strike , hit , overwhelm
[3]	overwhelm , overpower , sweep over , whelm , overcome