supersede
21supersede — su|per|sede [ˌsu:pəˈsi:d US pər ] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: superseder to not do something , from Latin supersedere to be better than, not do something , from sedere to sit ] if a new idea, product, or method supersedes… …
22supersede — su|per|sede [ ,supər sid ] verb transitive if one thing supersedes another, it replaces the other thing, especially because it is more modern or more useful: Steam trains were gradually superseded by diesel engines. The Chemical Weapons… …
23supersede — is one of the most frequently misspelled of words. Note the final syllable is sede, not cede …
24supersede — is one of the most frequently misspelled words. Those who habitually make it supercede may take some comfort in knowing that the word caused just as much trouble to the ancient Romans, who often could not decide between su perseder and… …
25supersede — [[t]su͟ːpə(r)si͟ːd[/t]] supersedes, superseding, superseded VERB: usu passive If something is superseded by something newer, it is replaced because it has become old fashioned or unacceptable. [be V ed] Hand tools are relics of the past that have …
26supersede — su·per·sede || ‚suËpÉ™(r) sɪËd v. take the place of, replace; make void or useless …
27supersede — v. a. 1. Suspend, annul, overrule, set aside, make void, obviate, neutralize. 2. Displace, replace, supplant, succeed, remove …
28supersede — verb (transitive often passive) if a new idea, product, or method supersedes another one, it becomes used instead because it is more modern or effective: Television superseded radio in the Fifties …
29supersede — verb I was superseded by much younger men Syn: replace, take the place of, take over from, succeed; supplant, displace, oust, overthrow, remove, unseat; informal fill someone s shoes/boots See note at replace …
30supersede — v 1. supplant, displace, succeed; oust, subvert, cut out, expel; dethrone, unseat, take over, usurp; replace, take the place of, change places with; substitute for, act for, fill in for, relieve, pinch hit, stand in the stead of, stand in the… …
