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reemplazar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • change verb To become different, or to make something different.
  • displace verb To force people to leave their home or homeland.
  • interchange verb To swap or exchange two things with each other.
  • recruit noun A person newly enlisted in the military, or newly hired somewhere.
  • renew verb To extend the length of something, such as a subscription, loan, or licence.
  • replace verb To put something new in the place of something old, broken, or lost.
  • spell noun Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
  • swap verb To exchange one thing for another.
  • switch noun A device used to turn an electrical circuit on or off.

Senses

reemplazar is used for these senses in English:

  • displace To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
  • fill in (transitive, idiomatic) To inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information.
  • fill in (intransitive, idiomatic) To substitute for somebody or something.
  • recruit (archaic) To replenish, renew, or reinvigorate by fresh supplies; to remedy a lack or deficiency in.
  • renew (transitive, intransitive) To extend a period of loan, especially a library book that is due to be returned.
  • spell (transitive) To work in place of (someone).
  • step in (intransitive) To act as a replacement or substitute.
  • take over To relieve someone temporarily.

change — full definition

  1. verb To become different, or to make something different.
  2. verb To replace one thing with another, such as clothes or a diaper.
  3. verb To switch from one train, bus, or vehicle to another during a journey.
  4. noun The act or result of becoming different.
  5. noun Coins given back after paying with a larger amount of money than the price.

displace — full definition

  1. verb To force people to leave their home or homeland.
  2. verb To take the place of something or someone, often by being better suited.
  3. verb To move something out of its normal or original position.

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