vt to put in a new or different place.
2. replace ·vt to supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace a lost document.
3. replace ·vt to take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull the end or office of.
4. replace ·vt to place again; to restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like.
5. replace ·vt to refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.