Synonyms of replaced

replaced

verb

past tense of replace

1

as in superseded

to take the place of

the old street lights were replaced by more energy-efficient models

Synonyms & Similar Words

• superseded
• substituted
• supplanted
• relieved
• displaced
• displanted
• usurped
• cut out
• preempted

2

as in returned

to bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place

took the fragile vase down to look at it and then gently replaced it on the shelf

Synonyms & Similar Words

• returned
• restored
• reconveyed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• took
• removed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of replaced

Lithium-ion is typically replaced or augmented every seven to ten years, at 8,000 to 10,000 cycles, and an Aqueous Metal Cell installation is designed to run the full life of the project around it. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026

In another change, fast bowler Mitchell Starc was replaced by Xavier Bartlett. — ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026

Also concrete put in behind the softball bleachers to prevent weeds from growing will need to be replaced along with dugouts and a concession stand that was built in 2014. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026

Also remember that anytime suspension components such as lower control arms are replaced, a wheel alignment should be performed afterward to ensure proper tire wear and handling. — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

Rather than surrender its ability to consider alumni and donor connections, Stanford withdrew from those programs and replaced the money from its multi-billion-dollar endowment. — Jayson Weingarten, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

This year’s festival marks the last for current festival director Jose Luis Rebordinos, who will be replaced at next year’s 75th annual edition by the event’s first-ever female director, Maialen Beloki. — Jennifer Green, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2026

The hand towels get replaced a lot more when a fresh one is in a nearby closet or drawer. — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 26 Sep. 2026

Aging pipes must be replaced, leaks prevented, emergencies addressed and critical systems kept operating for homes, schools, hospitals and businesses. — Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026