To use in place of something else, with the same function.
Put something back where it belongs.
substitute a person or thing for (another that has ceased to fulfil its function); "He replaced the old razor blade"
put something back where it belongs
put in the place of another
take the place of
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"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace th
put something back where it belongs; "replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk"
take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team''s captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
