$s = "a php and java to a python and c# a aa";
$arr = explode(" ", $s);
print_r($arr);
$word = "a";
for ($i = 0; $i < count($arr); $i++) {
if ($arr[$i] == $word)
$arr[$i] = "";
}
print_r($arr);
/*
run:
Array
(
[0] => a
[1] => php
[2] => and
[3] => java
[4] => to
[5] => a
[6] => python
[7] => and
[8] => c#
[9] => a
[10] => aa
)
Array
(
[0] =>
[1] => php
[2] => and
[3] => java
[4] => to
[5] =>
[6] => python
[7] => and
[8] => c#
[9] =>
[10] => aa
)
*/