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verb • catch up with and possibly overtake • travel past • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||||||
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noun • a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle | ||||||||
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noun • a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center • a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle • a continuously accelerating change in the economy • ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops • flying downward in a helical path with a large radius adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil verb • to wind or move in a spiral course • form a spiral • move in a spiral or zigzag course | ||||||||
Passed Round Green Circle Given Go Ahead Crossword Clue
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OVERTOOK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OVERTOOK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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