verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

displace, uproot, remove, depose

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Example Sentences

Example:The new legislation sought to displace the old policy with a more progressive one.

Definition:to remove from a position or place; to take the place of another.

From displace

Example:The construction project uprooted many families from their homes.

Definition:to remove a plant from its roots or to remove someone or something entirely.

From uproot

Example:The coach decided to remove the underperforming player from the lineup.

Definition:to take away or move away; to lift or take away from a position.

From remove

Example:The coup leaders planned to depose the president and rule the country.

Definition:to remove someone from a position of power, especially a leader or ruler.

From depose