noun
- Working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence.
- synonyms: substituting
verb
- Be a substitute.
- usage: "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream-we are on a strict diet"
- synonyms: substitute, sub, stand in, fill in
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