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supervene upon
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | supervene upon - 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"supercede, supersede, supplant, replacereplace - 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"put back, replace - 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"deputise, deputize, step in, substitute - act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"displace, preempt - take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"usurp - take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke"oust - remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"come after, succeed, follow - be the successor (of); "Carter followed Ford"; "Will Charles succeed to the throne?" |
supervene upon
Synonyms for supervene uponverb take the place or move into the position ofSynonyms- supercede
- supersede
- supplant
- replace
Related Words- replace
- put back
- deputise
- deputize
- step in
- substitute
- displace
- preempt
- usurp
- oust
- come after
- succeed
- follow
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