supplant – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
supplant
v.
take the place of in an underhanded or scheming manner, overthrow, usurp; replace one thing with another
supplant
Verb
1. take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
(synonym) replace, supersede, supervene upon
(hypernym) succeed, come after, follow
(hyponym) substitute, deputize, deputise, step in
(verb-group) replace, put back
(derivation) usurper, supplanter
Supplant
(n.)
To trip up.
(n.)
To remove or displace by stratagem; to displace and take the place of; to supersede; as, a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince.
(n.)
To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute in place of.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
supplant
Synonyms and related words:
act for, bounce, cast out, change places with, crowd out, cut out, dismiss, displace, double for, eject, exchange, expel, fill in for, force out, ghost, ghostwrite, oust, pinch-hit, relieve, remove, replace, represent, spell, spell off, stand in for, step, subrogate, substitute, substitute for, succeed, supersede, swap places with, turn out, understudy for, unseat, usurp
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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