Overtaken
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərˌteɪkən/
Overtaken (verb)
- to go past someone or something moving in the same direction.
- to be suddenly affected by something, like emotions or events.
Examples
- The car was overtaken by a faster vehicle.
- The runner was overtaken by his competitor.
Common collocations: overtaken by a vehicle, overtaken on the road, overtaken by emotion, overtaken by events