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Sub Synonyms

sŭb
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One that takes the place of another
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. substitute
  2. alternate
  3. submarine
  4. replacement
  5. u-boat
  6. stand-in
  7. auxiliary
  8. backup
  9. bomber
  10. below
  11. grinder
  12. surrogate
  13. hero
  14. hero-sandwich
  15. second
  16. fill-in
  17. hoagie
  18. standby
  19. hoagy
  20. cuban-sandwich
  21. pinch hitter
  22. pigboat
  23. u-boot
  24. italian-sandwich
  25. poor-boy
  26. under
  27. understudy
  28. submarine-sandwich
  29. torpedo
  30. wedge
  31. zep
  32. unterseeboot
To act as a substitute
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. substitute
  2. stand-in
  3. fill-in
  4. supply
  5. pinch-hit

Sub Sentence Examples

  • The thought did cross her mind that, although the suits were sub par for Jackson, they were much nicer than any Connor owned.

  • The man who piloted her across the river stayed in the sub, and she and Jack climbed out.

  • Homemade turnover dough is stuffed with meat, cheese and your favorite sub toppings.

  • Today, it owns a bakery that produces sub rolls on a daily basis.

  • We hook a few submersible containers to the back of the sub.

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  • public finance
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  • subbing

Words near Sub in the Thesaurus

  • styrofoam
  • styx
  • suasible
  • suave
  • suaveness
  • suavity
  • sub
  • subacute
  • subacute inclusion body encephalitis
  • subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis
  • subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
  • subalpine
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