replace
Verb
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is a type of: regenerate, renew - reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like newsubtypes:verb group: replace, supersede, supervene upon, supplant - take the place or move into the position of
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subtypes:
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subtypes: hang up - put a telephone receiver back in its cradlesame as: put backverb group: replace, supersede, supervene upon, supplant - take the place or move into the position of
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subtypes:
- shift - move and exchange for another
- reduce - simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
- truncate - replace a corner by a plane
- retool - provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
- subrogate - substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
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