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Passed Frank - a doll (9)

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I believe the answer is:

overtaken

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This could be a double definition.

'passed' is the first definition.
('overtake' can be a synonym of 'pass')

'frank a doll' is the second definition.
The answer and definition are not the same part of speech. However, adjectives and past participle verbs can sometimes define each other.

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(Other definitions for overtaken that I've seen before include "Passed on road" , "left behind" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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