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supersede 音标拼音: [s ,upɚs'id] vt. 代替,取代,接替 代替,取代,接替 supersede v 1: 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" [ synonym: { supplant}, { replace}, { supersede}, { supervene upon}, { supercede}] Supersede \ Su` per* sede"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Superseded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Superseding}.] [ L. supersedere, supersessum, to sit above, be superior to, forbear, omit; super above sedere to sit: cf. F. supers[' e] der. See { Sit}, and cf. { Surcease}.] 1. To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To displace, or set aside, and put another in place of; as, to supersede an officer. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to render unnecessary; to suspend; to stay. [ 1913 Webster] Nothing is supposed that can supersede the known laws of natural motion. -- Bentley. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Old Law) To omit; to forbear. [ 1913 Webster] 29 Moby Thesaurus words for " supersede": abandon, act for, change places with, crowd out, cut out, desert, discard, displace, double for, fill in for, forsake, ghost, ghostwrite, oust, pinch- hit, reject, relieve, replace, represent, repudiate, spell, spell off, stand in for, subrogate, substitute for, succeed, supplant, swap places with, understudy for
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