Synonyms of supervene upon

Verb


1. supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon, supercede, succeed, come after, follow

usage: take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"

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