| VERB | social | supervene upon, supplant, replace, supersede | take the place or move into the position of |
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| Meaning | Take the place or move into the position of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | supplant, replace, supersede | |
| Narrower | oust | Remove and replace |
| preempt, displace | Take the place of or have precedence over | |
| substitute, deputize, deputise, step in | act as a substitute | |
| usurp | Take the place of | |
| Broader | succeed, come after, follow | Be the successor (of) |
| Similar to | replace | Substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient / inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) |
| replace, put back | put something back where it belongs | |
| Spanish | reemplazar, substituir, suplantar, sustituir | |
| Catalan | reemplaçar, substituir | |
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