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Supplant (Verb)

Meaning

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".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Supervene Upon
  • Replace
  • Supersede

Hypernyms

  • Follow
  • Come After

Hyponyms

  • Displace
  • Deputize
  • Deputise
  • Step In

Related Words

  • Supplanting (noun)
  • Supplanter (noun)
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