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supplantation

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Synonyms of supplantation

as in replacement, displacement

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for supplantation

displacement,
replacement,
substitution

deformation,
disfigurement,
distortion,
mutation,
transmutation

reconstruction,
reconversion,
redo,
redoing,
refashioning,
reformation,
remaking,
remodeling,
revamping,
revision,
reworking,
variation

adjustment,
alteration,
modification

shift,
transition

changeover,
conversion,
metamorphosis,
transfiguration,
transformation

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“Supplantation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplantation. Accessed 16 Apr. 2021.

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