Word: overtook
Phonetic:
/oʊ.vɚ.tʊk/Listen:
To pass a more slowly moving object or entity. Example: The car was so slow we were overtaken by a bus.
To become greater than something else
To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry away Example: Our plans were overtaken by events.
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