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supersede

verb
/ˌsuːpərˈsiːd/

Meaning

To replace or take the place of something because it is more modern or effective.

Example Sentences

This new law will supersede the old regulations.

Synonyms

replace, override, overrule, succeed, displace

Antonyms

retain, continue, maintain

Collocations

supersede the law, supersede regulations, supersede authority, supersede role

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