What is another word for supplantment?
Pronunciation: [səplˈantmənt] (IPA) 
Supplantment, meaning to replace or displace something or someone, has several synonyms that convey similar ideas. Some of the synonyms of supplantment include substitution, takeover, displacement, usurpation, and replacement. Substitution refers to the act of replacing something or someone with another. Takeover denotes a situation where one party acquires another business or an organization. Displacement refers to the removal or shifting of something or someone from a place or position. Usurpation refers to the act of taking power or authority by force, while replacement refers to the act of substituting one thing or person for another. All these synonymous terms indicate a change in the status quo, be it deliberate or otherwise.
