substitute

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute noun english

    a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute noun english

    an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute noun english

    someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute verb english

    put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk for fat-free milk"; "synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute verb english

    be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute verb english

    act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute adjective english

    capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team; "a utility infielder"

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute adjective english

    serving or used in place of another; "an alternative plan"

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    substitute adjective english

    artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee"