DICTIONARY
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OVERTAKEN

(verb, adj.)

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)

Travel past

Example: "The sports car passed all the trucks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (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."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERTAKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overtaken is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
OVERTAKEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is OVERTAKEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overtaken is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERTAKEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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