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Showing words for SUPPLANT using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Supplant
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Definitions for Supplant
[1] to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
[2] to replace (one thing) by something else.
[3] (tr) to take the place of, often by trickery or force he easily supplanted his rival
Words related to Supplant
supersede, succeed, usurp, overthrow, unseat, undermine, oust, force, crowd, eject, expel, transfer, remove, bounce, ring, substitute, outplace
Words nearby Supplant
suppedaneum, supper, supper club, suppertime, suppiluliumas i, supplant, supple, supplejack, supplely, supplement, supplemental
Origin of Supplant
1250–1300; Middle English supplanten < Latin supplantāre to trip up, overthrow. See sup-, plant
Words that may be confused with Supplant
supplant, supplicant, suppliant
Other words from Supplant
sup·plan·ta·tion [suhp-luh n-tey -shuh n] /ˌsʌp lənˈteɪ ʃən/ , noun
sup·plant·er , noun
un·sup·plant·ed , adjective
Word origin for Supplant
C13: via Old French from Latin supplantāre to trip up, from sub- from below + planta sole of the foot
Synonyms for Supplant
overthrow, succeed, supersede, undermine, unseat, usurp, bounce, crowd, eject, expel, force, oust, remove, ring, substitute, transfer, back up, cast out, cut out, fill in, force out, front for, outplace, ring in, sit in, stand in, swap places with, take out, take over, take the place of