- overtaking - of Beat - The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or
chastisement by blows. - Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart. - Pulsative sounds. See Beat, n. - The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag
direction.
- Heard father croon while going by - overtaking - Reaching - of Pass - The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of
going by or away. - Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond,
through, or away; departing. - Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.