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Meaning of STAND IN

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
  2. [v]  be a substitute
  3. [v]  act as a substitute for
 
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 Synonyms: backup, backup man, deputise, deputize, fill in, fill-in, relief, reliever, step in, sub, substitute, substitute, substitute
 
 See Also: alternate, change, compeer, cover, double, equal, exchange, interchange, locum, locum tenens, match, peer, replace, replacement, stunt man, stunt woman, supersede, supervene upon, supplant, surrogate

 

 

 

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