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overtaken [ˌəʊvəˈteıkən]

overtake <overtook; overtaken> [ˌəʊvəˈteık] VB trans

Usage examples with overtaken

be overtaken by [or with] fear

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It exhibits rapid growth initially, but is eventually overtaken and replaced by other trees as the forest matures.
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After the mid-20th century, many smaller companies were overtaken by larger corporations.
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They are overtaken by the same lighted ship as the first pilots.
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If anyone falls behind or is overtaken and passed, without regaining the distance, after ten seconds they lose.
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The council uprising started in 1920 to spread with factory occupations where the management was overtaken by the workers.
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In 1905, the library was overtaken by the city.
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They also stated that their homes had been overtaken by rebels and in some cases demolished.
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That project was soon overtaken by events and the system was found in itself to be extremely interesting.
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His friendly personality is often overtaken by his love for: learning, history, philosophy, books and reading.
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If the contestants fail, they would eventually be overtaken by the treadmill and land in a large pile of flour.
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