Synonyms of supplanting

Noun

1. supplanting, displacement, replacement, replacing

usage: act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics

Verb

1. supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon, supercede, succeed, come after, follow

usage: take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"