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Replace
rɪˈpleɪs
Replace definitions
verb
replace
replaced
replaces
replacing
- take the place of
"Ian's smile was replaced by a frown"
- provide a substitute for (something that is broken, old, or inoperative)
"the glass had not long been replaced after a fight"
- fill the role of (someone or something) with a substitute
"the government dismissed 3,000 of its customs inspectors, replacing them with new recruits"
- put (something) back in a previous place or position
"he drained his glass and replaced it on the bar"