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Meaning of the word replacing in English

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replacing

Verb

1.

take the place of.

Example:
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Ian's smile was replaced by a frown
2.

put (something) back in a previous place or position.

Example:
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he drained his glass and replaced it on the bar
Synonym:
put back return restore
Antonym:
remove
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