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Supplant

Supplant meaning

To take the place of; to replace, to supersede. | To uproot, to remove violently.

Example sentences (20)

As Frank Scheck wrote for The Hollywood Reporter, “‘A Christmas Story Christmas will hardly supplant its predecessor as a holiday perennial.

But don’t think he did enough to supplant Tanner Muse as fifth inside linebacker.

He stressed that the Pacific hub project would not supplant other renewables being developed, like wind and solar.

Police representatives contacted said they favored alternatives that would supplement the current system rather than supplant it, and that would keep overall responsibility for 911 with police departments.

Science-fiction novels and movies have long played upon our fears that the very same machines that we have created to serve us will someday seek to supplant us.

These bills seek to repeal and supplant the existing Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act.

They should be better but there are still too many question marks about their rotation to suggest they could supplant the Yankees.

They will supplant their epigones and inferior counterparts who will be keen to depart the political space in droves.

To some, the moves appear anti-democratic — actions that could have major implications if they become routine and supplant the ballot box as the final arbiter of an election.

Tranquill was even the on-field communicator for the Chargers and can supplant Bolton in that role, if needed.

Arizona’s Jedd Fisch to replace Kalen DeBoer, who just departed to supplant Nick Saban at Alabama.

Here are some crazy ideas engineers and designers have come up with to alter how wheels function, if not supplant them entirely.

In principle, such a system might supplant aspects of the traditional drug-approval process, while allowing for the discovery of one-in-a-million therapies.

Should the Chargers get the win, they will supplant Denver in the number two spot in the division.

The IEA notes that some former or would-be suppliers of natural gas and LNG, notably Russia, are facing challenges that may give new entrants like Canada and Argentina some advantage to supplant them to address longer term demand.

The new rules supplant the vague federal mandate that has been in place since the 1980s requiring nursing homes to have “sufficient” staffing to meet residents’ needs.

Was Jesus really born on Dec. 25 or was that just a convenient date to try to supplant a pagan holiday celebrated on the same day?

Of remarkable importance is the fact that the attempt to supplant his mandate in 2003 and inferences from the globally acknowledged flaws in the 2007 election combined to motivate Tinubu to support the search for electoral reforms in the country.

The precious metal is riding the tailwinds of a strong rally, but could it really supplant bonds as the ideal safe haven of choice?

They will supplant smaller ones due to the lack of competitive products.