Substitute Synonyms and Antonyms

sŭbstĭ-to͝ot, -tyo͝ot
To take the place of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stand-in
  2. sub
  3. fill-in
  4. act for
  5. do the work of
  6. replace
  7. supplant
  8. displace
  9. supercede
  10. take another's place
  11. double for
  12. answer-for
  13. make way for
  14. count for
  15. serve in one's stead
  16. pass-for
  17. go for
  18. go as
  19. step up
  20. fill another's position
  21. supply
  22. take over another's duties
  23. deputize
  24. fill in for
  25. pinch-hit for
  26. take the rap for
  27. sub for
  28. spell
  29. pinch-hit
  30. go to bat for
  31. ring-in
  32. front for
  33. fill-someone-s-shoes
  34. deputise
  35. step-in
An athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
(Noun)
Artificial and inferior
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. substituted
  2. substitutional
  3. ersatz
  4. alternate
  5. substitutionary
  6. substitutive
  7. succedaneous
  8. vicarious
  9. alternative
Capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. utility

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