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Soheil1 Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Takes its place

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Thus, endocannibalism, whatever its direct causes might be, takes its place among the various practices observed in order to lay bare the bones in the intermediary period between death and the last funeral rites.
What does 'take its place' mean?

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Thus, endocannibalism, whatever its direct causes might be, becomes recognized as one of the various practices observed in order to lay bare the bones in the intermediary period between death and the last funeral rites. Consider this simpler example. eg After winning 7 Olympic gold medals, Tom Smith took his place among the world's great swimmers.

  • Thus, endocannibalism, whatever its direct causes might be, becomes recognized as one of the various practices observed in order to lay bare the bones in the intermediary period between death and the last funeral rites.
  • Consider this simpler example.
  • eg After winning 7 Olympic gold medals, Tom Smith took his place among the world's great swimmers.
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Thus, endocannibalism, whatever its direct causes might be, becomes recognized as one of the various practices observed in order to lay bare the bones in the intermediary period between death and the last funeral rites.

Consider this simpler example. eg After winning 7 Olympic gold medals, Tom Smith took his place among the world's great swimmers.

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