(?) To pursue; to overtake. Obsolete.

transitive. To overtake; to catch up with; to come upon.

transitive. To get at, to reach; to reach with a blow; to hit. Also figurative. Obsolete.

transitive. To come upon suddenly, overtake (a person); to reach, come to (a place).

transitive. To catch up with, overtake.

To overtake, come up with, catch up, get at or within reach of, catch. Obsolete.

transitive. To catch up with; to overtake. Now English regional.

transitive. To go faster than, outstrip, overtake. Obsolete.

transitive. To catch up with, intercept or encounter another person by taking a short cut.

transitive. Chiefly Scottish. To overtake by hastening after; to catch up with.

transitive. To overtake. Also figurative. Cf. overhaul, v. 2.

transitive. To overtake; to catch up with, reach. English regional in later use.

transitive. To lay hold of, take possession of; to overtake.

transitive. To reach, attain, arrive at: = gain, v.2 7; occasionally to get at, get hold of (an object); to overtake (a person); to be in time…

to grow onor upon (a person, etc.). To gain ground upon (an enemy or rival).

transitive. To succeed in reaching (a person who or thing which is travelling in a particular direction); to draw level with.

To come up with, overtake. Obsolete.

Nautical (see also branch II). to fetch of, upon: to gain upon. Obsolete.

transitive. To overtake, catch up with; to gain on.

intransitive. To overtake. Now rare (regional).

transitive. To succeed in reaching (a person who or thing which is travelling in a particular direction); to draw level with. Also in extended…

By; so as to go or see beyond or to pass. Usually with verb of motion, as to go (also flow, run,etc.) past (a person or place). Also to get past…