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To put into a new position

Remove from position of responsibility

Take over the place, position, or role of

To expel, force out or send away

To move or transfer (someone or something) to another place or situation

To place or transport in one's mind, usually in reference to one's feelings, emotions or insecurities

To bat in place of another player

To leave or lay something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it

To remove from a particular place

To cause to be empty or vacant

To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right

To assault or abuse (a person, especially a woman or child) sexually

To fluctuate from one condition, form, level or state to another

To give something and receive something of the same kind in return

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Verb

To put into a new position

put out of place

throw into disarray

throw into disorder

knock out of place

knock out of position

move out of place

put out of joint

throw into confusion

change the position of

change residence

put somewhere else

bring into disorder

make disorderly

turn upside-down

turn topsy-turvy

throw off balance

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

put someone off their stroke

throw into uproar

make a shambles of

get out of order

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“These findings suggest that placing a patient in the modified Trendelenburg position can effectively displace blood from the lower extremities into the central circulation to improve hemodynamics.”

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Remove from position of responsibility

give someone the boot

remove from office

step into shoes of

axe^UK

ax^US

give someone their marching orders

remove from power

give someone the push

give someone the bullet

give the heave-ho

give the bum's rush

give someone their cards

bring about the downfall of

throw out on your ear

run out of town

ride out on rail

deprive of office

declare redundant

give the old heave-ho

give walking papers

give someone notice

give someone the sack

vote someone out

throw someone out

give a pink slip

give the heave ho

give someone the gate

show the door one

give someone his or her walking papers

give someone the ax

give someone the pink slip

relieve of duty

give one notice

throw out on ear

see the back of

knock out of place

knock out of position

throw overboard

give the sack to

give someone their P45

throw someone out on their ear

show the gate to

kick downstairs

reduce to the ranks

give someone their notice

give someone the big E

give someone the air

give someone his

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“Even Yeltsin's drive to create a Russian presidency in 1991 envisioned using the new office not to displace the Soviet president but to force Gorbachev to follow his lead.”

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Take over the place, position, or role of

take the place of

step into the shoes of

be subsequent to

step into someone's shoes

fill someone's shoes

be a replacement for

step into shoes of

step into the breach

fill someone's boots

swap places with

assume the office of

step into someone's boots

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“Inevitably another country, another national super-brand will displace Britain in the imaginations of the migrants and the flow will be diverted.”

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To expel, force out or send away

sentence to transportation

throw someone out on their ear

give someone the boot

show you the door

give someone their marching orders

put out of your mind

throw out on your ear

give the bum's rush

give someone the big E

give someone the push

give someone the air

throw out on ear

give walking papers

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To move or transfer (someone or something) to another place or situation

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To place or transport in one's mind, usually in reference to one's feelings, emotions or insecurities

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To bat in place of another player

swap places with

fill one's position

take another's place

serve in one's stead

take the place of

be a substitute for

hold the fort for

act as locum for

act as stand-in for

provide cover for

act as a substitute for

act as stand-in

step into the breach

act as substitute

act as understudy

be a substitute

act in place of

act as a substitute

act as locum tenens

attend to things

look after things

take care of things

do somebody's work

take somebody's place

act as deputy for

act as substitute for

take the rap for

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To leave or lay something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it

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To undress

moonlight requisition

turn upside down

remove the innards of

shuffle through

cause suffering to

leave no stone unturned

look high and low

look all over for

divest yourself of

divest oneself of

go over with a fine-tooth comb

remove the innards from

remove the guts from

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To remove from a particular place

physically remove

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To cause to be empty or vacant

take oneself off from

run for the hills

absent oneself from

make oneself scarce

do a disappearing act

take your leave of

beat a hasty retreat

head for the hills

take French leave

show a clean pair of heels

make a break for it

make a run for it

do a moonlight flit

take it on the lam

depart suddenly

relinquish possession of

extricate oneself

stop participating in

stop participating

take leave from

remove oneself from

break away from

cut and run from

take yourself off from

make oneself scarce from

take a hike from

give the slip to

sling your hook

leave your country

start a new life

make a quick exit

take your leave

abstract oneself

take oneself off

absent yourself

make yourself scarce

make your escape

seclude oneself

take a long walk on a short pier

go jump in the lake

take to your heels

make your getaway

be off with you

go and jump in the lake

go to one's room

sever connections

make quick exit

take yourself off

make like a tree and get out of here

make like a tree and leave

distance oneself

betake yourself

step on the gas

make one's escape

be put out to pasture

be pensioned off

shut oneself away in

be superannuated

put out to pasture

go and chase yourself

get out of my sight

desert under fire

go like lightning

leave high and dry

make a dash for it

leave in the lurch

do vanishing act

take one's leave

run like scared rabbit

leave holding the bag

betake oneself to

detach yourself

shut oneself away

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To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right

take possession of

help oneself to

moonlight requisition

arrogate to oneself

possess oneself of

take control of

deprive of property

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To assault or abuse (a person, especially a woman or child) sexually

sexually assault

force oneself on

indecently assault

take advantage of

sexually harass

force yourself on

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To fluctuate from one condition, form, level or state to another

blow hot and cold

revolutionize^US

make innovations

make alterations to

make adjustments to

revolutionise^UK

become different

transubstantiate

turn over new leaf

turn the tables

turn the corner

change completely

turn upside down

sing different tune

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Verb

To give something and receive something of the same kind in return

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