| supplant | 1. To trip up. "Supplanted, down he fell." 2. To remove or displace by stratagem; to displace and take the place of; to supersede; as, a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince. "Suspecting that the courtier had supplanted the friend." (Bp. Fell) 3. To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute in place of. "You never will supplant the received ideas of God." (Landor) Synonym: To remove, displace, overpower, undermine, overthrow, supersede. Origin: F. Supplanter, L. Supplantare to trip up one's heels, to throw down; sub under + planta the sole of the foot, also, a sucker, slip, sprout. Cf. Plant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| supplantation | The act of supplanting or displacing. "Habitual supplantation of immediate selfishness." (Cloeridge) Origin: Cf. F. Supplantation, L. Supplantatio hypocritical deceit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| supplant | take the place or move into the position of |
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| supplant | one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another |
| supplant | act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics |
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