supplantation
51tit for tat — Synonyms and related words: agency, alternation, balance, ballast, battledore and shuttlecock, blow for blow, change, coaction, commutation, complementary distribution, concurrence, consideration, cooperation, counterbalance, counterchange,… …
52ation — abdication aberration abjuration ablation abnégation abomination abrogation abréviation accentuation acceptation acclamation acclimatation accommodation accréditation acculturation accumulation accusation accélération achromatisation… …
53tasio — ablatassions absentassions acceptassions acceptation acclimatassions acclimatation accostassions accréditation achetassions adaptassions adaptation admonestation affectation afforestation affrétassions agitation aimantation alertassions… …
54subversion — n 1. overthrow, overturn, defeat, conquest, vanquishment; upset, disruption, upheaval, revolution, coup d etat; supplantation, ouster, replacement, displacement; disestablishment, deposition; espionage, treason, sabotage, incendiarism, sedition.… …
55supplant — /səˈplænt / (say suh plant), / ˈplant/ (say plahnt) verb (t) 1. to displace or supersede, as one thing does another. 2. to take the place of (another), as in office or favour, through scheming, strategy, or the like. 3. to replace (one thing) by… …
56supplant — [sə plant′, səplänt′] vt. [ME supplanten < OFr supplanter < L supplantare, to put under the sole of the foot, trip up < sub , under (see SUB ) + planta, sole of the foot: see PLANT] 1. to take the place of; supersede, esp. through force… …