supervene upon

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supervene upon Definition

• (v) take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team''s captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"

supervene upon Synonyms

• replace
• supersede
• supervene upon
• supplant