Definitions and Examples of returned, replaced
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To give back something that belongs to someone else.
Example
He returned the book to the library after he finished reading it.
To put something back in its original place or provide a substitute for something that is missing or broken.
Example
She replaced the broken vase with a new one.
Key Differences: returned vs replaced
- 1Returned implies giving back something that was borrowed or taken without permission.
- 2Replaced implies providing a substitute for something that is missing or broken.
Effective Usage of returned, replaced
- 1Daily Conversation: Use returned and replaced to express actions related to giving back or replacing items.
- 2Writing: Incorporate these antonyms in narratives to create a clear and concise storyline.
- 3Business Communication: Use these antonyms to describe actions related to customer service, such as returning or replacing products.
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Remember this!
The antonyms returned and replaced convey the opposite meaning of taking something without permission or unlawfully. Use these words to express actions related to giving back or replacing items in daily conversation, writing, and business communication.
