To move into action in pursuit of something.
To attempt to convince another to move into action.
To move into action in attempt to catch or defeat another.
To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).
To pass a slower moving vehicle on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.
The passing of slower traffic on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.