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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sup•plant /səˈplænt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object (+ with + object ) ]- to take the place of (another), as through force or tricks:to supplant the liberal premier with a former army man.
- to replace (one thing) with something else.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sup•plant (sə plant′, -plänt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- to replace (one thing) by something else.
- Latin supplantāre to trip up, overthrow. See sup-, plant
- 1250–1300; Middle English supplanten
sup•plan•ta•tion (sup′lən tā′shən),USA pronunciation n. sup•plant′er, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged remove, succeed. See replace.
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