Both Uses of
supersede
in
War and Peace
- If Barclay is now to be superseded by Bennigsen all will be lost, for Bennigsen showed his incapacity already in 1807.†
Chpt 9 *
- Gradually, unnoticed, all these persons began to disappear and a single question, that of the closed door, superseded all else.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(supersede) take the place of -- especially replacing something old or inferior
or:
to cause to be set aside