Having been exchanged with another in its place
“The people at the museum had yet to notice the replaced vase.”
Having been returned to the same or original place
“The deltoid muscle was replaced in its original anatomical position.”
Having been discharged from a role or position
“In the worst cases, the successor and the replaced manager do not meet at all and there are no introductory discussions.”
Pertaining to something or someone renewed or rebuilt
Having been transported or conveyed to a different place or location
To have substituted or replaced
To have made something into something else
Past tense for to take over the place, position, or role of
“The younger, go-getting executive would replace Harper as head of the company.”
Past tense for to stand in for
“Scott will replace me as manager while I'm on vacation.”
Past tense for to put (something) back in a previous place or position
“Please replace the book on the shelf once you are done reading it.”
Past tense for to obtain or provide a substitute for (something that is broken, old, or inoperative)
“The shop manager wasn't all too pleased about me returning to replace the broken blender she had just sold me.”
Past tense for to resupply or restock with
Past tense for to alternate or switch between members of a group, especially in a recurring order
Past tense for to replace or substitute something or someone
Past tense for to restore or build up something again, especially after damage or destruction
Past tense for to amend or repair
Past tense for to provide a refund or recompense
Past tense for to make a change from one state, form or position to another
Past tense for to move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance
Past tense for to dismiss from duty or employment
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