adipiscor — meaning in English

English meaning

• overtake verb To pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.

Senses

adipiscor is used for these senses in English:

• catch up (ambitransitive) To reach something that had been ahead.
• overtake To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).

overtake — full definition

1. verb To pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.
2. verb To become larger, better, or more important than something else.