overtake

v overtake with darkness or night v envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness v make darker and difficult to perceive by sight

overtaken by night or darkness s

catch somebody doing something or in a certain state v perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily v reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot v take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of v succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase v to hook or entangle v attract and fix v capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping v reach in time v get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly v catch up with and possibly overtake v be struck or affected by v check oneself during an action v hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers v see or watch v cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled v detect a blunder or misstep v grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of v contract v start burning v perceive by hearing v suffer from the receipt of v attract

a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture n

n the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture n United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873) n a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time v go after with the intent to catch v pursue someone sexually or romantically v cut a groove into v cut a furrow into a columns