transitive. To hold or occupy (a vacant place); take (the place of something). Obsolete.

transitive. To supplant. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. Chiefly of things: to take the place of, succeed to the position of, supersede.

transitive. To dispossess and take the place of (another), esp. by treacherous or dishonourable means; to supplant (a person). Obsolete.

transitive. To compensate or make up for (a loss, injury, defect, etc.); †to take the place of (obsolete).

transitive. To take the place of; to serve as a substitute for; to replace. Obsolete.

To go instead of, take the place of.

To take the place of, succeed (a combatant who is hors de combat). Obsolete.

transitive. To put back in place; to replace.

transitive. To change the place of, transpose; to oust from its position in favour of something else. (Also with the two things as object.)

figurative. To supplant.

transitive. To take the place of.

transitive. To take the place of (something discarded or discontinued); to succeed to the place occupied by; to serve, be adopted, or be accepted…

To take the place of; to become a replacement for; to supplant; = replace, v. 3. transitive. In passive, with by.

transitive. To replace (a thing) with another. Obsolete.

transitive. To take the place of, become a substitute for (a person or thing). Frequently in passive with by.

To oust (something) from its place and occupy it instead. to take the place of, supplant, ‘replace’.

To take the place of; to become a replacement for; to supplant; = replace, v. 3. transitive. In active use, with simple object.

transitive. To replace; to put in place as a substitute; to take the place of, supersede.

transitive. To displace, oust.