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deputise::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deputize, step in, substitute |
| Type of | replace, supersede, supervene upon, supplant |
| Has types | cover |
| Derivation | deputy |
Examples of deputise
deputise
Colin Slade was the man to deputise for Carter and Cruden was just a tad behind.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Mudie became ill, and the young Charles Mackerras was appointed to deputise for him.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Locke is a fullback and so should play there or deputise at wing if the team needs him to.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The 20-year-old Declan Rudd will deputise in goal, with John Ruddy out through suspension.
From the guardian.co.uk
Randiv will be available to deputise for Muralitharan should the 38-year-old not make it.
From the guardian.co.uk
Striker Jason Turner or fit-again loanee Sam Mulready could deputise in Dunkley's absence.
From the edp24.co.uk
Number two Alex Street will deputise in goal while Tom McLeish also comes into the squad.
From the edp24.co.uk
Leigh Halfpenny could deputise at full-back if Hook does not make it.
From the dailymercury.com.au
Jonathan Spector stands by to deputise, while Curtis Davies has also been included in the squad.
From the independent.co.uk
- Substitute: act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
- Alternative spelling of deputize
