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Frequency: 8.533.7 per million words

To put something back onto a surface (e.g., a shelf, a table).

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Examples (10)

  • He carefully replaced the vase on the shelf.
  • Please replace the book on the table when you're finished.
  • She had replaced the lid on the pot before it boiled over.
  • Don't forget to replace the remote control on the coffee table.
  • The librarian asked him to replace the book on the correct shelf.
  • He was meticulously replacing the small parts on the circuit board.
  • After the storm, the tiles were carefully replaced on the roof.
  • You must replace the cap on the marker after use to prevent it from drying out.
  • Could you please replace the dirty dishes on the sink?
  • It's important to replace all chemicals on their designated racks after use.