100 Best Synonyms for “Replace”

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. act for Serve in another’s capacity.
2. adapt Change for a new use.
3. add Put in as extra.
4. adjust Change slightly for fit.
5. affix Attach firmly.
6. alter Change in some way.
7. amend Change formally or slightly.
8. answer for Serve as an equivalent substitute.
9. attach Fasten to something.
10. backfill Fill a vacated position.
11. bring in Introduce or install.
12. change Make or become different.
13. commute Replace a penalty with a lesser one.
14. convert Change into another form.
15. cover for Do another person’s work temporarily.
16. cross out Mark to delete text.
17. cut Remove by editing or severing.
18. decommission Take out of service.
19. delete Remove from a document.
20. deputize for Act officially for someone else.
21. discard Throw away as unwanted.
22. displace Move something from its position.
23. dispose of Get rid of something.
24. ditch Abandon or get rid of.
25. do for Serve adequately instead of.
26. drop Remove or discontinue.
27. edit Revise or correct text.
28. eliminate Remove completely.
29. equip Provide with necessary items.
30. erase Remove written or recorded marks.
31. exchange Give one thing for another.
32. expunge Remove completely from records.
33. extract Pull or take out.
34. fill in for Act as a temporary substitute.
35. fit Install or attach in place.
36. follow Replace someone next in office.
37. furnish Supply or equip with.
38. get rid of Remove or discard.
39. insert Put into something else.
40. install Put equipment in place.
41. interchange Put each in the other’s place.
42. introduce Bring into use.
43. junk Discard as useless.
44. migrate to Move to a new system.
45. modernize Update with newer features.
46. modify Make partial changes to.
47. mount Fix in position.
48. move to Change to another choice.
49. oust Force out and take over.
50. overwrite Replace data with new data.
51. phase out Gradually remove from use.
52. place Put in a position.
53. provide Supply what is needed.
54. put in Install or insert.
55. recast Present in a new form.
56. redo Do again or differently.
57. refit Equip again or differently.
58. reform Change into improved form.
59. refresh Make fresh or updated.
60. reinsert Put back inside.
61. reinstall Install again.
62. reinstate Put back into position.
63. relieve Take over someone’s duty.
64. remake Make again in new form.
65. remove Take away from place.
66. renew Make new again.
67. renovate Restore or improve thoroughly.
68. reshape Give a new form to.
69. retire Remove from service.
70. retrofit Add newer parts or systems.
71. revamp Improve by making changes.
72. revise Change to improve or update.
73. rework Revise or remake.
74. rewrite Write again in different form.
75. scrap Discard or abandon.
76. serve for Function as a substitute for.
77. shift to Change to another option.
78. stand in for Serve temporarily in another’s place.
79. step in for Substitute when someone is absent.
80. strike out Delete by crossing through.
81. substitute Use one thing instead of another.
82. succeed Come after and take over.
83. supplant Take the place of something.
84. swap Exchange one thing for another.
85. switch Change to a different thing.
86. take out Remove from a place.
87. take over Assume control or function.
88. take the place of Serve instead of someone or something.
89. top up Fill to the required level.
90. trade Exchange one thing for another.
91. transfer to Move to another place.
92. transform Change completely in form.
93. transition to Move to a new state.
94. turn into Change into something different.
95. unseat Replace someone in a position.
96. update Replace with a newer version.
97. upgrade Replace with something better.
98. usurp Take another’s place or power.
99. withdraw Remove from use or place.
100. write over Replace existing data by writing.