01 v. t. To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace.
imp. & p. p.
Superseded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Superseding
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1.
To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace.
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2.
To displace, or set aside, and put another in place of; as, to supersede an officer.
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3.
To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to render unnecessary; to suspend; to stay.“Nothing is supposed that can supersede the known laws of natural motion.” — Bentley.
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4.
To omit; to forbear.(Old Law)