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supplant

/səˈplɑːnt/verb

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स्थान ले लेना, हटाकर जगह लेना

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    [T] ~ sb/sth formal

    to take the place of somebody or something (especially somebody or something older or less modern)

    स्थान ले लेना, हटाकर जगह लेना

    • Smartphones have supplanted cameras for most people.
    • Electric scooters may soon supplant petrol ones in cities.
    • Digital payments have supplanted cash in many small shops.
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    • The young engineer was keen to supplant his manager and take over the department.
    • In time, newer methods will supplant the old way of teaching grammar.

    Synonyms replace supersede displace oust usurp

    Opposite retain keep maintain

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sup·plant

?Which word?

Keep apart supplant (take the place of) and supplement (add to: 'supplement your income').

Supplant (स्थान लेना) और supplement (जोड़ना: 'supplement your income') को अलग रखिए।

Keep the replace words together: supplant (replace, often unfairly or by force), supersede (replace something older), displace (force out of its place), oust (force out of a position), usurp (take power illegally).

स्थान लेने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: supplant (स्थान लेना, प्रायः अनुचित या बल से), supersede (पुरानी चीज़ का स्थान लेना), displace (स्थान से हटाना), oust (पद से निकालना), usurp (अवैध रूप से सत्ता लेना)।