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supplant

/səˈplænt/
sup · plant sə · ˈplænt
English Definition
v. replace; displace; oust
中文释义
取代;排挤
Significado en Español
suplantar, reemplazar
한국어 뜻
대체하다, 밀어내다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thay thế, chiếm chỗ
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sup- (under) + plant (plant) → replace, oust.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

What is a synonym for the word “supplant” as used in the following sentence? Despite the popularity of new gadgets, traditional crafts and skills have not been entirely supplanted in the community.

  1. A replaced
  2. B maintained
  3. C eradicated
  4. D introduced
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A — replaced. “supplant” means v. replace; displace; oust

Common questions about “supplant”

What does “supplant” mean?

supplant — v. replace; displace; oust. In Chinese: 取代;排挤.

How do you pronounce “supplant”?

supplant is pronounced /səˈplænt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sup · plant.

Is “supplant” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. supplant appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “supplant”?

sup- (under) + plant (plant) → replace, oust.

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