Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb catch_up_with
2 senses of catch up with
Sense 1
overtake, catch, catch up with -- (catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp")
Sense 2
make up, catch up with -- (make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point; "I have to make up a French exam"; "Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?")
=> recover, recoup, recuperate -- (regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses")