Thesaurus results for SUBSTITUTED

substituted

verb

past tense of substitute

as in exchanged

to give up (something) and take something else in return can I substitute coleslaw for potato salad if I order the chicken plate?

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as in spelled

to serve as a replacement usually for a time only substituting for the talk show host while she is on vacation

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as in replaced

to take the place of "John Doe," "Jane Doe," and "Baby Doe" substituted the real names of the parties involved to preserve their privacy

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The independent investigators also reported that Welby and Smyth crossed paths at Christian holiday camps run by a British trust from 1975 to 1979 and exchanged Christmas cards for several years.

Hannah Peart, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
The New York Jets exchanged future draft capital with the Las Vegas Raiders for the rights of veteran wide receiver Davante Adams.

Kambui Bomani, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

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