to replace sth with sth

  • 1replace — re‧place [rɪˈpleɪs] verb [transitive] 1. to start being used, doing a job etc instead of something or someone else: • The tax replaces a levy of 13.5% on manufactured goods. • He will be replaced as chief executive by the current finance director …

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  • 2replace — re|place W1S2 [rıˈpleıs] v [T] 1.) to start doing something instead of another person, or start being used instead of another thing ▪ I m replacing Sue on the team. ▪ Lectures have replaced the old tutorial system. 2.) to remove someone from… …

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  • 3replace — /rI pleIs/ verb (T) 1 to start doing something instead of another person, or being used instead of another thing: I m replacing Sue on the team. | These PCs replace the old system network. 2 to remove someone from their job or something from its… …

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  • 4replace — verb 1 take the place of sb/sth; exchange sb/sth ADVERB ▪ completely, entirely, fully, totally ▪ largely ▪ partially ▪ merely …

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  • 5strip sth out — UK US strip sth out Phrasal Verb with strip({{}}/strɪp/ verb [T] ( pp ) ► to ignore particular numbers in a situation in order to understand what is really important: »After stripping out property sales, the firm s operating profits rose 10%. ►… …

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  • 6Drain STH — Origin Stockholm, Sweden Genres Grunge, Hard Rock Years active 1993 – 2000 Labels MVG Records, Mercury, Island Def Jam Music Group …

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  • 7List of Sonic the Hedgehog comic book characters — This article lists the fictional characters in the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series. Contents 1 Cast creation and influence 2 Main characters 2.1 Antoine D Coolette 2.2 …

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  • 8shelf — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, low ▪ deep ▪ bottom, middle, top ▪ He took a book down from the top shelf …

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  • 9change — 1 /tSeIndZ/ verb 1 BECOME DIFFERENT (I, T) to become different: Susan has changed a lot since I last saw her. | changing circumstances/attitudes etc: Animals must be able to adapt to changing conditions in order to survive. | change out of all… …

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  • 10effect — ▪ I. effect ef‧fect 1 [ɪˈfekt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the way in which an action, event, or person changes someone or something: • Inflation is having a disastrous effect on the economy. demonˈstration efˌfect [singular] …

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