superseded
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Supersede \Su`per*sede"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Superseded}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Superseding}.] [L. supersedere, supersessum, to
sit above, be superior to, forbear, omit; super above +
sedere to sit: cf. F. supers['e]der. See {Sit}, and cf.
{Surcease}.]
1. To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace.
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2. To displace, or set aside, and put another in place of;
as, to supersede an officer.
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3. To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior
power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to
render unnecessary; to suspend; to stay.
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Nothing is supposed that can supersede the known
laws of natural motion. --Bentley.
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4. (Old Law) To omit; to forbear.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
33 Moby Thesaurus words for "superseded":
abandoned, abjured, antiquated, antique, archaic, dead, deserted,
discontinued, disused, done with, extinct, not worth saving,
obsolescent, obsolete, old, old-fashioned, on the shelf, out,
out of use, out-of-date, outdated, outmoded, outworn, passe,
past use, pensioned off, relinquished, renounced, resigned,
retired, superannuate, superannuated, worn-out
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