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relegate

verb

To assign someone or something to a lower or less prominent position.

Assign a lower place

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demote downgrade consign sideline marginalize

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supersede

verb

To take the place of something earlier.

Replace an earlier thing

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replace supplant displace succeed take over from

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supplant

verb

To take the place of someone or something, often by displacing it.

Replace by displacement

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replace supersede displace oust succeed

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