VERB
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take the place or move into the position of
Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
the computer has supplanted the slide rule
Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
How To Use supervene upon In A Sentence
- According to this conception, we supervene upon, contain, or bear some other exotic relation to a distinguishable source of activities which then become attributable to us by a kind of logical courtesy.