supersede
Example Sentences
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Grandi argues that the logic behind “survival, not indulgence” supersedes any emotional connections tied to the food.
From Salon
Those laws often allow the state’s housing agenda to supersede preferences of the municipality.
Any beneficiary designations you have set up will supersede whatever is listed in a will.
From MarketWatch
The electricity it makes is expensive, its technology has been superseded, and it’s incinerating thousands of birds mid-flight each year.
From Los Angeles Times
The plasticity of digital information is superseding earlier modes of expression and expertise, as the printing press did the scribe.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
