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Another word for surrogate

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Noun

  1. One that takes the place of another

    See also:

    substitute

Verb

  1. To substitute for or fill the place of

    See also:

    substitute

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Another word for surrogate

Noun
  1. See also:

    substitute

    delegate

    agent

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Sentence Examples

  • He was appointed surrogate of St.

  • In 1877 he was elected surrogate of Ulster co., and was reelected in 1883.

  • 50-53), and they are taken by Yahweh as a surrogate for the male first-born of Israel (iii.

  • Other county officers are a county judge and a county surrogate elected for a term of six years, a treasurer, a clerk, a district attorney, a sheriff and from one to four coroners elected for a term of three years.

  • In New York state there is still a court called the surrogates court, surrogate being the regular name for a deputy ecclesiastical judge.

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