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supplant
[suh-plant, -plahnt]
verb (used with object)
to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
Synonyms: ,to replace (one thing) by something else.
supplant
/ ˌsʌplɑːnˈteɪʃən, səˈplɑːnt /
verb
(tr) to take the place of, often by trickery or force
he easily supplanted his rival
Other 51Թ Forms
- supplantation noun
- supplanter noun
- ܱˈԳٱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of supplant1
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Example Sentences
It has supplanted its straightforward commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, as Cornell expressed it in 2020, with a steamy helping of corporate-speak mush.
Victory in their maiden European final sets Bordeaux on course towards supplanting Toulouse, who they beat in the semi-finals, as French and European champions.
Yousef masterfully carries us along from the women’s happier memories of Kinkade as a devoted family man to someone whose work and fame began to supplant the needs of his wife and kids.
Now, the area is instead home to the amenities that supplanted Chicago’s first socially complex, intentionally provocative, and culturally essential queer-accomodating neighborhood.
So maybe there is hope for the AL West, which supplanted the Central as the worst division in baseball.
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