supervene upon

1. Take the place or move into the position of (synset 202410532)
   "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
   is a type of: come after, follow, succeed - be the successor (of)
   subtypes:

   • deputise, deputize, step in, substitute - act as a substitute
   • displace, preempt - take the place of or have precedence over
   • usurp - take the place of
   • oust - remove and replace
   same as: replace, supersede, supplant
   verb group:

   • replace - substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
   • put back, replace - put something back where it belongs

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