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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overtake.

"But the call overtakes him and the spirit now of God’s own might enters into him."

overtaken    overtakes    overtaking    overtook   

take over   

overtaken    overtook   

discover    surprise    capture    overcome    catch