replace

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B1 — Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
verb take the place or move into the position of
verb put something back where it belongs

From re- + place.

NOTE: This edition replaced W.W. — Four Arthurian Romances, de Troyes, active 12th century Chrétien
I replaced it in the sandalwood box. — The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English, Unknown
Evidently one has fallen off and been replaced. — The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle

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