[suh-plant]

verb (used with object)

To take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.

Looks like the lovable cunts over at Wikileaks have supplanted world diplomacy with their precious “cables.”


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Supplant.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/supplant. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “supplant”, accessed August 23, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/supplant.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Supplant. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved August 23, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/supplant


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