Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Overtaken.
How to pronounce overtaken:
US
Overtaken - as a verb
Catch up with and possibly overtake
Example: "The rolls royce caught us near the exit ramp"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch12catch up withTravel past
Example: "The sports car passed all the trucks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overhaul14pass6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advance13go onmarch onmove onpass onprogress11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overcome15overpower17overwhelm20sweep overwhelm13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arouse6elicit8enkindle13evoke12fire7kindle11provoke16raise5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Overtaken - as an adjective
Drunk; intoxicated
Example Sentences
"The runner overtaken her rival just before the finish line."
"The car overtaken the slow-moving truck on the highway."
"The cyclist was overtaken by a sudden gust of wind."
"The police officer overtaken the speeding motorist on the street."
"The company's profits have been overtaken by their competitors."
Word Game Points
Is OVERTAKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overtaken is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERTAKEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is OVERTAKEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overtaken is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERTAKEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is OVERTAKEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overtaken is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERTAKEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.