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novate vs replace

replace vs novate

novate and replace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
novate No No Yes No
replace No No Yes No
As verbs, replace is a hypernym of novate; that is, replace is a word with a broader meaning than novate:
  • novate: replace with something new, especially an old obligation by a new one
  • replace: substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
novate (verb) replace (verb)
replace with something new, especially an old obligation by a new one substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
put something back where it belongs
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
take the place or move into the position of
Difference between novate and replace

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