Substitute and Supersede

Substitute

Substitute verb - To give up (something) and take something else in return.
Usage example: can I substitute coleslaw for potato salad if I order the chicken plate?

Supersede is a synonym for substitute in interchange topic. In some cases you can use "Supersede" instead a verb "Substitute".

Supersede

Supersede verb - To take the place of.
Usage example: that edition of the dictionary that you have has been superseded by a more recent one
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Synonyms for Supersede

Substitute is a synonym for supersede. You can use "Substitute" instead the word "Supersede" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: superseding, supersession

Common collocations

king substitute king supersede king
rules substitute rules supersede rules
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