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substitute |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb substitute 2 of 3 senses of substitute Sense 1 substitute, replace => shift => reduce => truncate => retool => subrogate Sense 3 substitute, deputize, deputise, stand in step in => cover Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb substitute 2 of 3 senses of substitute Sense 1 substitute, replace => shift => reduce => truncate => retool => subrogate Sense 3 substitute, deputize, deputise, stand in step in => cover Entailment of verb substitute Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb substitute 3 senses of substitute Sense 1 substitute, replace => exchange, change, interchange Sense 2 substitute, sub, stand in fill in => exchange, change, interchange Sense 3 substitute, deputize, deputise, stand in step in => supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon Familiarity of verb substitute substitute used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb substitute Sense 1 substitute, replace => exchange, change, interchange -------------- Sense 2 substitute, sub, stand in fill in => exchange, change, interchange -------------- Sense 3 substitute, deputize, deputise, stand in step in => supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon -------------- Grep of noun substitute substitute Overview of noun substitute The noun substitute has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (9) substitute, replacement -- (a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another) 2. substitute, reserve -- (an athlete who plays only when another member of the team drops out) 3. stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in -- (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") Overview of verb substitute The verb substitute has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (13) substitute, replace -- (put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk") 2. (5) substitute, sub, stand in fill in -- (be a substitute) 3. substitute, deputize, deputise, stand in step in -- (act as a substitute for) Overview of adj substitute The adj substitute has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) second-string, substitute -- (being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team) 2. utility, substitute -- (capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team; "a utility infielder") 3. ersatz, imitation, substitute -- (artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "coffee substitute") Antonyms of adj substitute 3 senses of substitute Sense 1 second-string, substitute(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA secondary) -> primary Sense 2 utility(postnominal), substitute(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA secondary) -> primary Sense 3 ersatz, imitation, substitute(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural Similarity of adj substitute 3 senses of substitute Sense 1 second-string, substitute(postnominal) => secondary (vs. primary) Sense 2 utility(postnominal), substitute(postnominal) => secondary (vs. primary) Sense 3 ersatz, imitation, substitute(prenominal) => artificial (vs. natural), unreal Attributes of adj substitute Familiarity of adj substitute substitute used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj substitute substitute Overview of noun substitute The noun substitute has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (9) substitute, replacement -- (a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another) 2. substitute, reserve -- (an athlete who plays only when another member of the team drops out) 3. stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in -- (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") Overview of verb substitute The verb substitute has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (13) substitute, replace -- (put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk") 2. (5) substitute, sub, stand in fill in -- (be a substitute) 3. substitute, deputize, deputise, stand in step in -- (act as a substitute for) Overview of adj substitute The adj substitute has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) second-string, substitute -- (being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team) 2. utility, substitute -- (capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team; "a utility infielder") 3. ersatz, imitation, substitute -- (artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "coffee substitute")
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