Dictionary Entry
supersede
supersede is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace.
- 2transitive verb
To displace, or set aside, and put another in place of; as, to supersede an officer.
- 3transitive verb
To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to render unnecessary; to suspend; to stay.
- 4transitive verb
To omit; to forbear.
- 5verb
take the place or move into the position of
"Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"
"the computer has supplanted the slide rule"
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