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Stands in

Synonyms for "stands in" (99 found)

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General use (78)

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Noun, verb(14 words)

stand support sign copy change exchange advocate symbol substitute metaphor understudy reserves attorney standby

Adj, noun, verb(8 words)

token fake counterfeit alternate mute equivalent backup surrogate

Verb(3 words)

sub substitute fill in

Adj, noun(11 words)

secondary representative makeshift lieutenant alternative ersatz assistant second string third string supernumerary vicegerent

Name, noun(1 words)

Noun(34 words)

imitation comparison exponent analogy substitution alter ego replacement vicar executive officer personnel paranymph pleader fill-in procurator amicus curiae vice-president locum tenens ghostwriter utility man metonymy

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synecdoche succedaneum substituent utility player walk-on supplanter superseder supporting actor second in command vicar general figurante figurant bit player spear-carrier

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

vice-regent next best thing backup man supporting cast

Informal (21)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

ghost equal phony proxy

Adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

relief changeling

Noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(5 words)

figurehead pinch hitter locum supe walking gentleman

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

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