REPLACE

/ɹɪˈpleɪs/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected).
  2. verb take the place or move into the position of. — synonyms: supplant, supersede, supervene_upon
  3. verb put something back where it belongs. — synonyms: put_back
  4. verb put in the place of another. — synonyms: substitute, interchange, exchange

Examples

  • “When you've finished using the telephone, please replace the handset.”
  • “You can take what you need from the petty cash, but you must replace it tomorrow morning.”
  • “I replaced my car with a newer model.”

Anagrams of REPLACE

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