01 v. t. To trip up.
imp. & p. p.
Supplanted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Supplanting
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1.
To trip up.[Obs.]
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2.
To displace and take the place of; to supersede; to remove or displace by stratagem; as, a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince.“Suspecting that the courtier had supplanted the friend.” — Bp. Fell.
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3.
To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute in place of.[obsolescent]“You never will supplant the received ideas of God.” — Landor.
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4.
To remove (a thing) and replace it with something else.