Overtake vs Upturn - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between overtake and upturn

is that overtake is to pass a more slowly moving object while upturn is to turn (something) up or over.

an upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.

To pass a more slowly moving object.

To catch up with, but not pass, a more slowly moving vehicle, animal etc.

"I overtook' and passed the doctor between Woking and Send." '''1898 ,

(economics) To become greater than something else

To occur unexpectedly

"Our plans were overtaken by events."

* English irregular verbs

(en noun)

an upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit

*downturn

(en-verb) (transitive'' or ''intransitive )

to turn (something) up or over

*upturned