supplant

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (transitive) To take the place of; to replace, to supersede.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To uproot, to remove violently.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/səˈplɑːnt/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle English supplanten, supplaunten, from Old French supplanter, from Latin supplantō (“trip up”), from sub (“from below, under”) + planta (“sole”).

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