The new home works as a surrogate home.
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Surrogate
/ˈsʌɹəɡɪt/
Synonyms for "surrogate" (121 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Noun(6 words)
advocateagentalter egoalternatealternativeamicus curiaeanalogyattorneybackupbackup manchampionchangechangelingcomparisoncopycounterfeitdelegatedeputy
Verb(1 words)
designate a proxy
Strong matches (36)
doubledummyequalequivalentersatzexchangeexecutive officerexpediencyexponentfakefather figurefather imagefigureheadfill infill-inghostghostwriterimitationlieutenantlocum
Related words (60)
phonypinch hitterpleaderprocuratorproxyreliefreplacementrepresentativereservesresourceringersecondsecond in commandsecond stringsecondarysignsparesparesstand instand-in
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subsubstituentsubstitutesubstitutionsuccedaneumsupersedersupplantersymbolsynecdochethird stringtokenunderstudyutility manutility playervicarvicar generalvicariousvicevice presidentvice-presidentvice-regentvicegerent
Noun(16 words)
proxiesproxyproxy measureproxy organismproxy relationshippuppetreplacementsrepprepresentingstand-insteadsteadssubstitutesubstitute coverersubstitute measuresurrogate endpoint
Adverb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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10 entriesproxy measureproxy objectproxy variablereplacement partstand-instand-in teachersubstitute teachersurrogate endpointsurrogate markersurrogate parent
Collocations
9 entriesproxy measurestand insurrogate decision makersurrogate endpointsurrogate keysurrogate markersurrogate measuresurrogate mothersurrogate teacher
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
1 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Tom became a surrogate parent.
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The woman was the child's surrogate mother.
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Tom was offered a surrogate home, but he refused it.
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