What is another word for replace?
Synonyms for replace
rɪˈpleɪsre·place
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
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"
Synonyms:
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
Editors Contribution
substituteverb
take the place of
let's replace the star player.
Submitted by truettt on September 21, 2021
Dictionary of English Synonymes
replaceverb
Synonyms:
reinstate, re-establish, put backreplaceverb
replaceverb
Synonyms:
take the place of, supply the want of
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "replace":
substitute, replacing, replacement, replaced, override, replaces, supersede, supplant, change, substitution, repalce, relace, supersedes, displace, supplythe, swap, lieu, overridden, alternative, amend
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#347 | change | |
#1050 | exchange | |
#1098 | supply | |
#1485 | alternative | |
#1733 | sub | |
#1810 | switch | |
#2564 | replacement | |
#3368 | replace | |
#4174 | convert | |
#4570 | replaced | |
#5125 | alternate | |
#5701 | restore | |
#6032 | substitute | |
#7346 | swap | |
#7356 | flip | |
#7436 | amend | |
#8937 | replacing | |
#11441 | substitution | |
#11771 | replaces | |
#12778 | interchange | |
#13052 | lieu | |
#13782 | override | |
#15194 | tack | |
#18959 | commute | |
#33721 | supersedes | |
#34764 | overridden | |
#37650 | reinstate | |
#38815 | rearrange | |
#39654 | transpose | |
#40027 | displace | |
#44841 | supersede | |
#55344 | supplant | |
#101780 | supercede | |
#309046 | deputise |
How to use replace in a sentence?
[ Permission-based blockchains ] are 20-year-old ideas, whenever someone says' private blockchain,' just mentally replace that with a Google Doc that can only be updated.
Even Google is having a hard time sustaining Even Google service, online distribution is good, but Even Google's not going to replace stores. Even Google will be challenging for them to sign up subscribers.
Regular, surveillance testing of asymptomatic individuals is an important layer of protection. Vaccination and testing is enough to replace the need for masking.
We don't believe trying to replace linear TV is the right thing, we don't think the initial model we saw in Intel Media with $80 broadband and $80 content was one we could win at, particularly with all of the clutter and noise in that same space.
I'm told that it would, my preference is to replace Teddy Roosevelt because Teddy Roosevelt was a statist and a progressive Republican as opposed to a Reagan Republican. Does Teddy Roosevelt deserve the kind of status that a Jefferson and a Washington have ? The answer is yes, Teddy Roosevelt does.
Translations for replace
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- بدل, استبدلArabic
- reemplaçarCatalan, Valencian
- nahraditCzech
- ersetzenGerman
- αντικαθιστώGreek
- anstataŭigiEsperanto
- reemplazarSpanish
- asendamaEstonian
- korvataFinnish
- remplacerFrench
- kicserélHungarian
- rimpiazzare, sostituire, riporreItalian
- 取り換えるJapanese
- 대치Korean
- whakakapiMāori
- vervangenDutch
- erstatte, erstatta, avløyseNorwegian Nynorsk
- avløyse, erstatte, avløseNorwegian
- zastąpićPolish
- substituirPortuguese
- înlocui, substituiRomanian
- заменить, заместить, замещать, заменятьRussian
- zamijenitiSerbo-Croatian
- byta, byta ut, byta mot, ersättaSwedish
- thay thếVietnamese
- 更換Chinese
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