substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 24
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 24
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sample sentences
"He replaced the old razor blade""We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"
"the insurance will replace the lost income"
"This antique vase can never be replaced"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something with something
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