Definition of Replace

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Replace

To place again; to restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like.

To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.

To supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace a lost document.

To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull the end or office of.

To put in a new or different place.

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Replace Quotations

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
Ayn Rand

At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.
Charles Darwin

It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.
George Bernard Shaw

Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.
Orson Welles

That's the secret to life... replace one worry with another.
Charles M. Schulz

The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
Alfred Hitchcock

This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
Alfred Hitchcock

Make no mistake about why these babies are here - they are here to replace us.
Jerry Seinfeld

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Ambrose Bierce

I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London.
Ambrose Bierce

Replace Translations

replace in Afrikaans is vervang
replace in Dutch is inboeten, in de plaats stellen van
replace in German is auswechseln, ersetze, Austausch-
replace in Italian is sostituire
replace in Latin is restituo
replace in Portuguese is substitua
replace in Spanish is sustituir, canjear

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