supplant
/səˈplænt/ verb C2- To take the place of; to replace, to supersede. · Will online dictionaries ever supplant paper dictionaries?
He/she/it supplants · Past supplanted · Past participle supplanted · -ing form supplanting
Verb forms
- Base form
- supplant
- He/she/it
- supplants
- Past
- supplanted
- Past participle
- supplanted
- -ing form
- supplanting
From the library
With the rapid instinct of selfishness, Caderousse readily perceived the solidity of this mode of reasoning; he gazed, doubtfully, wistfully, on Danglars, and then caution supplanted generosity.
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