replace

VERB /rɪ'pleɪs/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

replace is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does replace mean?

VERB · 4 SENSES
1

Put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items.

“the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt”

2

Put something back where it belongs.

“replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it”

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
3

Take the place or move into the position of.

“Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left”

“Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school”

4

Substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected).

“He replaced the old razor blade”

“We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of replace

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