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replace

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Verb (transitive)
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re=place
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14 in 10 verses (in OT : 14 in 10 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

replacev. t. [Pref. re- + place: cf. F. replacer.].
  •  To place again; to restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like.  [1913 Webster]
    "The earl . . . was replaced in his government."  [1913 Webster]
  •  To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace a lost document.  [1913 Webster]
    "With Israel, religion replaced morality."  [1913 Webster]
  •  To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull the end or office of.  [1913 Webster]
    "This duty of right intention does not replace or supersede the duty of consideration."  [1913 Webster]
  •  To put in a new or different place.  [1913 Webster]
    " The propriety of the use of replace instead of displace, supersede, take the place of, as in the third and fourth definitions, is often disputed on account of etymological discrepancy; but the use has been sanctioned by the practice of careful writers."  [1913 Webster]
Replaced crystal (Crystallog.), a crystal having one or more planes in the place of its edges or angles.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

replace, v.tr.
1 put back in place.
2 take the place of; succeed; be substituted for.
3 find or provide a substitute for.
4 (often foll. by with, by) fill up the place of.
5 (in passive, often foll. by by) be succeeded or have one's place filled by another; be superseded.

Derivative
replaceable adj. replacer n.

THESAURUS

replace

act for, alter, attend, boot, bounce, break, bump, bust, can, cashier, change, change places with, come after, crowd out, cut out, defrock, degrade, demote, deplume, depose, deprive, disbar, discharge, disemploy, dismiss, displace, displume, double for, drum out, emanate, ensue, expel, fill in for, fire, follow after, follow up, furlough, ghost, ghostwrite, give back, give the ax, give the gate, go after, issue, kick, kick upstairs, lay off, let go, let out, make redundant, overtake, pension off, pinch-hit, place in, put back, reactivate, read out of, reconstitute, reconvert, recoup, recover, recruit, reenact, reestablish, refill, reform, refund, regain, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, release, relieve, remove, renew, repay, replenish, represent, restitute, restore, result, retire, retrieve, return, revest, sack, separate forcibly, shift, spell, spell off, stand in for, strip, subrogate, substitute, substitute for, succeed, superannuate, supersede, supervene, supplant, surplus, suspend, swap places with, take back, track, trail, turn off, turn out, understudy for, unfrock

ROGET THESAURUS

replace

Restoration

VB return to the original state, recover, rally, revive, come come to, come round, come to oneself, pull through, weather the storm, be oneself again, get well, get round, get the better of, get over, get about, rise from one's ashes, rise from the grave, survive, resume, reappear, come to, come to life again, live again, rise again, heal, skin over, cicatrize, right itself, restore, put back, place in statu quo, reinstate, replace, reseat, rehabilitate, reestablish, reestate, reinstall, reconstruct, rebuild, reorganize, reconstitute, reconvert, renew, renovate, regenerate, rejuvenate, redeem, reclaim, recover, retrieve, rescue, redress, recure, cure, heal, remedy, doctor, physic, medicate, break of, bring round, set on one's legs, resuscitate, revive, reanimate, revivify, recall to life, reproduce, warm up, reinvigorate, refresh, make whole, redintegrate, recoup, make good, make all square, rectify, correct, put right, put to rights, set right, set to rights, set straight, set up, put in order, refit, recruit, fill up, fill up the ranks, reinforce, repair, put in repair, remanufacture, put in thorough repair, put in complete repair, retouch, refashion, botch, vamp, tinker, cobble, do up, patch up, touch up, plaster up, vamp up, darn, finedraw, heelpiece, stop a gap, stanch, staunch, caulk, calk, careen, splice, bind up wounds.

Substitution

VB substitute, put in the place of, change for, make way for, give place to, supply the place of, take the place of, supplant, supersede, replace, cut out, serve as a substitute, step into stand in the shoes of, jury rig, make a shift with, put up with, borrow from Peter to pay Paul, take money out of one pocket and put it in another, cannibalize, commute, redeem, compound for.

Location

VB place, situate, locate, localize, make a place for, put, lay, set, seat, station, lodge, quarter, post, install, house, stow, establish, fix, pin, root, graft, plant, shelve, pitch, camp, lay down, deposit, reposit, cradle, moor, tether, picket, pack, tuck in, embed, imbed, vest, invest in, billet on, quarter upon, saddle with, load, lade, freight, pocket, put up, bag, inhabit, domesticate, colonize, take root, strike root, anchor, cast anchor, come to an anchor, sit down, settle down, settle, take up one's abode, take up one's quarters, plant oneself, establish oneself, locate oneself, squat, perch, hive, se nicher, bivouac, burrow, get a footing, encamp, pitch one's tent, put up at, put up one's horses at, keep house, endenizen, naturalize, adopt, put back, replace.


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