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replacing

/ɹɪpˈleɪsɪŋ/ · 9 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another

    replacing the star will not be easy

  2. verb

    substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)

    He replaced the old razor blade

  3. verb

    take the place or move into the position of

    Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left

  4. verb

    put something back where it belongs

    replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it

  5. verb

    put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

    the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt

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