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Supplant

🔄 Synonyms of "Supplant"

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WordDefinition
supersedeverb(transitive) To take the place of.
replaceverb(transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with.
supervene uponverbtake the place or move into the position of

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WordDefinition
supersedeverb(transitive) To take the place of.
replaceverb(transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with.
supervene uponverbtake the place or move into the position of
substituteverb(transitive) To use in place of something else, with the same function.
compensateverbTo pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.
overridingnounSuperior, of supreme importance in the case.
overcomeverb(transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
impersonateverb(transitive) To pretend to be (a different person); to assume the identity of, especially when there is an intent to deceive.
marginalizeverb(transitive) To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.
overrideverb(transitive, intransitive) To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority.
oustverb(transitive) To expel; to remove.
outdoverb(transitive) To excel; go beyond in performance; surpass.
displaceverbTo move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.
overwhelmverbTo overpower emotionally.
replacingnounthe act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
supplaceverb(transitive, archaic) To replace; to supplant.
supercedeverb(common) Misspelling of supersede. [(transitive) To take the place of.]
superceedverbMisspelling of supersede. [(transitive) To take the place of.]
superseedverbMisspelling of supersede. [(transitive) To take the place of.]
supervenenoun(intransitive) To follow (something) closely, either as a consequence or in contrast.

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