What are some opposite words for replace?
Antonyms for replace
rɪˈpleɪsre·place
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term replace.
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replaceverb
substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
"He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced"
Synonyms:
supervene upon, exchange, supercede, put back, supersede, supplant, interchange, substitutesupplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon, supercedeverb
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"
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supervene upon, supercede, exchange, put back, supersede, supplant, interchange, substitutereplace, put backverb
put something back where it belongs
"replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"
Synonyms:
supervene upon, exchange, supercede, set back, put back, knock back, supersede, supplant, interchange, substitutesubstitute, replace, interchange, exchangeverb
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
"the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk"; "synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning"
Synonyms:
change, fill in, interchange, step in, supervene upon, supercede, tack, alternate, deputize, commute, switch over, exchange, flip, supplant, transpose, stand in, put back, convert, switch, supersede, flip-flop, deputise, counterchange, substitute, sub
How to use replace in a sentence?
At the end of the day I won't support any plan that rips away quality health care from individuals, this is an example of wish-list economics. It used to be Republicans that wanted to repeal and replace, now many Democrats do as well.
You're not going to have a robot taking you to the bathroom. You're not going to have a robot chatting to you during the day, you'll have assistive devices that make for better care but don't replace workers.
You can replace everything, except for your lives.
China isn't intimidated by the threat of U.S. sanctions. They haven't been in the past. So in this diplomatic spat they might just replace U.S. crude with Iranian oil. That would obviously infuriate Trump.
That (80,000 tonnes) is approximately how much you're going to lose and that's substantial in the lead market, it's a very special type of lead concentrate so it's not that easy to replace with other stuff. That's why the lead price is substantially outperforming the other metals.
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