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supplacing

supplacing is the present participle and gerund of supplace.

Meaning of supplace

Verb

supplace (third-person singular simple present supplaces, present participle supplacing, simple past and past participle supplaced)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To replace; to supplant.
    • No external forces can supplace the weakness of an inherent life.1859, John Bascom, Political Economy

Questions about supplacing

What is supplacing the present participle and gerund of?
Supplacing is the present participle and gerund of supplace.

Words near supplacing in the dictionary

  1. suppl
  2. suppl.
  3. supplace
  4. supplaced
  5. supplaces
  6. supplacing
  7. supplant
  8. supplantable
  9. supplantation
  10. supplantations
  11. supplanted

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