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  2. Supplanter definition: someone or something taking the place of another, as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like. See examples of SUPPLANTER used in a sentence.

  3. A supplanter takes over or takes the place of someone else, usually on purpose. If usurping thrones is your thing, then maybe you have a future as a supplanter.

  4. The meaning of SUPPLANT is to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery. How to use supplant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Supplant.

  5. Supplanter definition: Someone or something that <a>supplants</a>.

  6. supplanter (English) Origin & history supplant + -er. Noun supplanter (pl. supplanters) Someone or something that supplants. 1906, James H. McConkey, China's Millions, chapter Jacob's Struggle, page 13: "Selfishness is indeed the supplanter of God in the soul."

  7. verb. If a person or thing is supplanted, another person or thing takes their place. [formal] He may be supplanted by a younger man. [be VERB -ed] By the 1930s the wristwatch had almost completely supplanted the pocket watch. [VERB noun] Synonyms: replace, oust, displace, supersede More Synonyms of supplant. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s ...

  8. Supplant Definition. To take the place of; supersede, esp. through force or plotting. To usurp the place of, especially through intrigue or underhanded tactics. In the Bible, Jacob supplants his older brother Esau. To remove or uproot in order to replace with something else.

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