Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Overtake”

/ˈəʊvə(ɹ).teɪk/

To pass a more slowly moving object or entity.

♬74 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Overtake"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "overtake" — same ending sound.

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
break	1	verb	(ergative, transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
opaque	2	noun	Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.
forsake	2	verb	(transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
ache	1	noun	(intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
slake	1	verb	(transitive) To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
heartache	2	noun	Emotional distress or pain, often caused by a loved one or their absence.
take	1	verb	(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
make	1	verb	(transitive) To create.
undertake	3	verb	(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
shake	1	verb	(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
fake	1	noun	Not real; false, fraudulent.
keepsake	2	noun	An object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.
wake	1	noun	(intransitive) (often followed by up) To stop sleeping.
cake	1	noun	A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
stake	1	noun	A share or interest in a business or a given situation.
partake	2	verb	(formal) To take part in an activity; to participate. [with in]
namesake	2	noun	A person with the same name as another.
flake	1	noun	A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
heartbreak	2	noun	Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment.
uptake	2	noun	Absorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism.
brake	1	noun	A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.
outbreak	2	noun	An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
strake	1	noun	(nautical) A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
mistake	2	noun	An error.
intake	2	noun	The quantity taken in.
drake	1	noun	A male duck.
fruitcake	2	noun	A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice; usually served in celebration of weddings and Christmas.
headache	2	noun	(medicine) A pain or ache in the head.
sake	1	noun	cause, interest or account
awake	2	verb	Not asleep; conscious.
bellyache	3	noun	Any pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen.
betake	2	verb	(reflexive, literary) To take oneself to; go or move; repair; resort; have recourse.
earthquake	2	noun	A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.
mandrake	2	noun	Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.
shortcake	2	noun	A dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit.
milkshake	2	noun	A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
handshake	2	noun	The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.
bake	1	noun	(transitive or intransitive or ditransitive, with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven (for someone).
steak	1	noun	Beefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.
retake	2	verb	To take something again.
give and take	3	noun	(idiomatic) A process of compromise or accommodation.
beefsteak	2	noun	(countable, uncountable) (A) steak cut from a cattle beast (e.g., cow, steer).
cluster headache	4	noun	(pathology) An extremely painful, cyclical and unilateral headache.
take the cake	3	verb	(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly US) Used as an affirmation or accolade when one is deemed the top position in a comparison or contest; to win or be the best (at).
double take	3	noun	An abrupt movement, used, for example, as a comical reaction to a surprising sight, in which someone casually sees something, briefly stops looking at it, realizes what it is, and snaps attention back to it with an expression of surprise or disbelief.
sweepstake	2	noun	(US) A prize draw.
summer snowflake	4	noun	A member of species Leucojum aestivum of a bulbous plants belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.
burning at the stake	5	noun	execution by fire
claik	1	noun	(Scotland) Gossip; a gossip.
straik	1	noun	Alternative form of strake. [(archaic) An iron fitting of a traditional wooden wheel, such as a hub component or bearing (e.g., box, bushel), a cleat, or a rim covering.]

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Overtake"

24 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
emulate	3	verb	To copy or imitate, especially a person.
explain	2	verb	(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
escape	2	verb	(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
evade	2	verb	(transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.
dominate	3	verb	To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
penetrate	3	verb	To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.
captivate	3	verb	(figuratively) To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate, to enchain.
concentrate	3	verb	(intransitive) To focus one's thought or attention (on).
upgrade	2	verb	An improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology.
regulate	3	verb	To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
landscape	2	noun	A portion of land or territory as defined by its landform, its geographical (and architectural) features.
fascinate	3	verb	To evoke an intense interest or attraction in someone.
invade	2	verb	(transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
motivate	3	verb	(transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate.
away	2	verb	From a place, hence.
complicate	3	verb	(transitive) To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.
underway	3	noun	In motion, in progress; being done or carried out; on a journey.
update	2	noun	A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
enslave	2	verb	(transitive) To make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall.
home game	2	noun	(idiomatic, sports) An athletic contest played in a team's own geographic area.
strangulate	3	verb	To strangle.
overpaid	3	verb	—
papier-mache	4	noun	Alternative spelling of papier-mâché. [Torn-up paper and other possible materials mixed with paste or glue used to create, when the mass is dried, a durable sculptural object.]
overtakes	3	verb	To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).