Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To exchange one thing for another, usually to improve or fix something.
Replace
/rɪˈpleɪs/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Imagination has replaced reality.
You talked to Gil Case about her replacing Terry King.
Who replaces her Monday for the Philadelphia opening?"
Etymology:
Derived from the Old French replacer, from re- meaning again or back, and placer meaning to place. First recorded in English during the late 14th century.
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