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supplant

/icons/point.icon REPLACE, DISPLACE, SUPPLANT, SUPERSEDE mean to put out of a usual or proper place or into the place of another.

REPLACE implies a filling of a place once occupied by something lost, destroyed, or no longer usable or adequate.

e.g. replaced the broken window

DISPLACE implies an ousting or dislodging.

e.g. war had displaced thousands

SUPPLANT implies either a dispossessing or usurping of another's place, possessions, or privileges or an uprooting of something and its replacement with something else.

e.g. was abruptly supplanted in her affections by another

SUPERSEDE implies replacing a person or thing that has become superannuated, obsolete, or otherwise inferior.

e.g. the new edition supersedes all previous ones

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verb with object

｟かたく｠〈優勢な物･人が〉〈古い物･人〉に取って代わる(replace)

e.g. another discovery could supplant the original finding.

DERIVATIVES

supplanter |səˈplan(t)ər| noun

ORIGIN