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Antonyms for re placing


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : ri-pleys
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpleɪs



Definition of re placing

Origin :
  • 1590s, "to restore to a previous place or position," from re- "back, again" + place (v.). Meaning "to take the place of" is recorded from 1753; that of "to fill the place of (with something else)" is from 1765. Related: Replaced; replacing.
  • As in replacing : noun replacement
  • As in reconstruct : verb reorganize, build up
  • As in reinstate : verb give back responsibility
  • As in renew : verb start over; refurbish
  • As in replace : verb take the place of; put in place of
  • As in replenish : verb fill, stock
  • As in restore : verb fix, make new
  • As in restore : verb give back
  • As in return : verb give back, send back
  • As in shift : verb switch, fluctuate
  • As in substitute : verb interchange, exchange
  • As in succeed : verb come after; take the place of
  • As in supersede : verb take the place of; override
  • As in switch : verb change, exchange
  • As in rearrange : verb do over
  • As in unseat : verb oust
  • As in unseat : verb remove from office
  • As in change : verb make or become different
  • As in pinch-hit : verb substitute
  • As in re-create : verb renew
  • As in recondition : verb renew
  • As in recondition : verb restore
  • As in restitute : verb restore
  • As in supervene : verb follow
  • As in discharge : verb dismiss from responsibility
  • As in displace : verb remove from position of responsibility
  • As in disturb : verb disorder; dislocate
  • As in exchange : verb trade
  • As in fill in : verb act as substitute
  • As in follow : verb take the place of

Synonyms for re placing

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