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substitutesnounpl. of substitute a person or thing that takes the place of anotheryou'll be getting a substitute until your regular teacher is feeling better if you like, you can use nuts as a substitute for coconut in that recipe backups, covers, designated hitters, fill-ins, locum tenentes, pinch hitters, reliefs, replacements, reserves, stand-ins, subs alternates, understudiesapologies, makeshifts, stopgapsagents, assignees, attorneys, commissaries, delegates, deputies, envoys, factors, procurators, proxies, representatives, reps, surrogatesassistants, relievers, secondssuccessors, superseders substitutesverbpresent tense third-person singular of substituteto give up (something) and take something else in returncan I substitute coleslaw for potato salad if I order the chicken plate? changes, commutes, exchanges, shifts, swaps, switches, trades interchangesdisplaces, replaces, supersedescedes, hands over, surrenders, yieldsreciprocates to serve as a replacement usually for a time onlysubstituting for the talk show host while she is on vacation covers, fills in, pinch-hits, stands in, steps in, subs, takes over understudiesrelieves, spellsdoubles (as) to take the place of"John Doe," "Jane Doe," and "Baby Doe" substituted the real names of the parties involved to preserve their privacy cuts out, displaces, displants, relieves, replaces, supersedes, supplants preempts, usurps |