Synonyms for take the place of
take the place of

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1. substitute

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1. take the place of

   Synonyms:
   supply the place of, be a substitute for, stand in the shoes of

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1. take the place of

   Synonyms:
   supplant, supersede, displace, substitute

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1. W. H. Auden:

   Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.

2. John Barrymore:

   A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

3. Napoleon Hill:

   The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

4. W. H. Auden:

   Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.

5. Cardinal Mermillod:

   A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.