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How to sign: substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
"He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace th;
Categories: regenerate, renew
Within this category: change, change, novate
How to sign: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
"the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk";
Similiar / Same: substitute
Categories: change, exchange, interchange
Within this category: reduce, retool, shift, subrogate, truncate