REPLACE
verb
Definitions
- 1. To place again; to restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like. The earl . . . was replaced in his government. Bacon.
- 2. To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.
- 3. To supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace a lost document. With Israel, religion replaced morality. M. Arnold.
- 4. To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull the end or office of. This duty of right intention does not replace or supersede the duty of consideration. Whewell.
- 5. To put in a new or different place.
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025