Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Replaces.
Replaces - as a verb
Substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
Example: "He replaced the old razor blade"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
regenerate11renew8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Take the place or move into the position of
Example: "Smith replaced miller as ceo after miller left"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
supersede12supervene uponsupplant12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
come afterfollow12succeed12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put something back where it belongs
Example: "Replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
put backPut in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
Example: "The con artist replaced the original with a fake rembrandt"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exchange21interchange17substitute12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He replaces the broken bulb with a new one."
"She replaces the old furniture with new pieces."
"The mechanic replaces the worn-out tires on the car."
"The company replaces outdated technology with the latest advancements."
"He replaces his old smartphone with a brand new model."
Word Game Points
Is REPLACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, replaces is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REPLACES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is REPLACES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, replaces is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREPLACES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is REPLACES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, replaces is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREPLACES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
