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I . overtake <-took,-taken> [ˌəʊvəˈteɪk, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] VB trans

1. overtake (go past, become greater):

overtake a car, a country, a competitor

догоня́ть

2. overtake (exceed):

overtake an amount, a level

превыша́ть

3. overtake (happen):

случа́ться

to be overtaken by fate

быть засти́гнутым судьбо́й

to be overtaken by terror/grief

быть охва́ченным у́жасом/го́рем

to overtake sb

застига́ть кого́-ли́бо

II . overtake <-took,-taken> [ˌəʊvəˈteɪk, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] VB intr

обру́шиваться

Usage examples with overtaken

to be overtaken by fate

быть засти́гнутым судьбо́й

to be overtaken by terror/grief

быть охва́ченным у́жасом/го́рем

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The system became overtaken by the front and subsequently lost its status as a tropical system. en.wikipedia.org

It was a long stroke single originally launched as a sports motorcycle but throughout its long life it was gradually overtaken by more powerful models. en.wikipedia.org

In 1905, the library was overtaken by the city. en.wikipedia.org

He was overtaken by the night, so he slept in that place. en.wikipedia.org

If anyone falls behind or is overtaken and passed, without regaining the distance, after ten seconds they lose. en.wikipedia.org

If the contestants fail, they would eventually be overtaken by the treadmill and land in a large pile of flour. en.wikipedia.org

After the mid-20th century, many smaller companies were overtaken by larger corporations. en.wikipedia.org

The deltoid spurge grows in a heavily populated county which has been overtaken by urban development. en.wikipedia.org

That project was soon overtaken by events and the system was found in itself to be extremely interesting. en.wikipedia.org

The council uprising started in 1920 to spread with factory occupations where the management was overtaken by the workers. en.wikipedia.org

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