supplant
21supplant — v. a. 1. Undermine, overthrow, overpower, force away. 2. Displace (by stratagem), replace, remove, supersede …
22supplant — verb (T) to take the place of a person or thing so that they are no longer used, no longer in a position of power etc: Barker was soon supplanted as party leader …
23supplant — verb 1) paved highways supplanted the network of dirt roads Syn: replace, supersede, displace, take over from, substitute for, override 2) the man he supplanted as prime minister Syn: oust, usurp, overthrow, remove …
24supplant — v 1. displace, remove, supersede, succeed, step into the shoes of; unseat, unload, crowd out, dethrone, eject, expel, fire, bump, oust; depose, drive out, turn out, dismiss. 2. exchange, substitute, commute, subrogate, interchange, swap, trade;… …
25supplant — sup·plant …
26supplant — [səˈplɑːnt] verb [T] formal to replace something or someone …
27supplant — sup•plant [[t]səˈplænt, ˈplɑnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, or strategy 2) to replace (one thing) by something else • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < L supplantāre to trip up, overthrow. See sup , plant… …
28supplant — /səˈplænt / (say suh plant), / ˈplant/ (say plahnt) verb (t) 1. to displace or supersede, as one thing does another. 2. to take the place of (another), as in office or favour, through scheming, strategy, or the like. 3. to replace (one thing) by… …
29supplant — v.tr. dispossess and take the place of, esp. by underhand means. Derivatives: supplanter n. Etymology: ME f. OF supplanter or L supplantare trip up (as SUB , planta sole) …
30Supplanted — Supplant Sup*plant , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Supplanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Supplanting}.] [F. supplanter, L. supplantare to trip up one s heels, to throw down; sub under + planta the sole of the foot, also, a sucker, slip, sprout. Cf. {Plant}, n.] 1 …
