supplant 音标拼音: [səpl'ænt]
vt . 排挤掉,代替
排挤掉,代替
supplant v 1 :
take the place or move into the position of ; "
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 "
[
synonym : {
supplant }, {
replace }, {
supersede }, {
supervene upon },
{
supercede }]
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 .
To trip up . [
Obs .] "
Supplanted ,
down he fell ." --
Milton .
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2 .
To displace and take the place of ;
to supersede ;
to remove or displace by stratagem ;
as ,
a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince .
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Suspecting that the courtier had supplanted the friend . --
Bp .
Fell .
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3 .
To overthrow ,
undermine ,
or force away ,
in order to get a substitute in place of . [
obsolescent ]
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You never will supplant the received ideas of God .
--
Landor .
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4 .
To remove (
a thing )
and replace it with something else .
[
PJC ]
Syn :
To remove ;
displace ;
overpower ;
undermine ;
overthrow ;
supersede .
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1913 Webster ]
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "
supplant ":
act for ,
bounce ,
cast out ,
change places with ,
crowd out ,
cut out ,
dismiss ,
displace ,
double for ,
eject ,
exchange ,
expel ,
fill in for ,
force out ,
ghost ,
ghostwrite ,
oust ,
pinch -
hit ,
relieve ,
remove ,
replace ,
represent ,
spell ,
spell off ,
stand in for ,
step ,
subrogate ,
substitute ,
substitute for ,
succeed ,
supersede ,
swap places with ,
turn out ,
understudy for ,
unseat ,
usurp
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