English / word
replace
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to put a new person or thing in the place of an old one
to take the place of something or someone; to put something new in place of something old; to take the place of something or someone; to put something new in place of something old
In context
01
We need to replace the old fan.
02
Please replace this weak word with a stronger one.
Synonyms
change,substitute,exchange
Antonyms
keep,retain
Collocations
replace with,replace the old,replace a part
Verb forms
Past: replaced · Past participle: replaced · -ing: replacing