supplant
Meaning of supplant
verb
- supersede and replace.
domestic production has been supplanted by imports and jobs have been lost
Middle English: from Old French supplanter or Latin supplantare ‘trip up’, from sub- ‘from below’ + planta ‘sole’.
Information about supplant
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of supplant is: supplants.
- Languages in which supplant is used:
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Hyphenation of supplant
sup-plant
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- supplant is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
supplant synonyms
Meaning replace:
Meaning take over the place, position, or role of:
Meaning erode the base or foundation of (a rock formation):
Meaning use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.):
Meaning drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place:
Meaning take the place of (someone in a position of power) illegally; supplant:
Meaning remove forcibly from power:
Meaning dismiss from a job:
Meaning remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow:
Meaning remove (a government or person in authority) from power:
Meaning remove from office suddenly and forcefully:
Meaning remove from a position of authority or dominance:
Meaning force or throw (something) out in a violent or sudden way:
Meaning make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear:
Meaning take over a throne, office, or other position from:
Meaning throw (someone) out of a window:
Translation of supplant
- Spanish: remplazar, reemplazar, sustituir, suplantar, derrocar, destronar, derribar, deponer
- Portuguese: substituir, suplantar
- French: supplanter, déposer, renverser, détrôner
- Italian: deporre, rovesciare, detronizzare
Words that rhyme with supplant
lant, Galant, alant, balant, exhalant, galant, inhalant, nonchalant, sealant, talant, zealant, resemblant, semblant, tremblant, unresemblant, gelant, libelant, novelant, revelant, sequelant, zelant, circumflant, sanglant, assailant, battailant, batteilant, chemosterilant, conjubilant, deoppilant, habilant, horripilant, hypervigilant, jubilant, nonsibilant, nonvigilant, oppilant, pasquilant, previgilant, pugilant, rutilant, sibilant, sterilant, subsibilant, supervigilant, unjubilant, unsibilant, unvigilant, vigilant, Feuillant, appellant
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