Supplanter

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Someone or something that supplants.

    "Selfishness is indeed the supplanter of God in the soul."

  2. 2
    one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another wordnet

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"Selfishness is indeed the supplanter of God in the soul."

Etymology

From supplant + -er.

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