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exchange(verb, move, change, give, turn)
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stopgap(noun, adjective, help, reason, trick)
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swap(verb, phrasal verb, change, give, cover)
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temporary(noun, adjective, short, reserve, limited)
13
dummy(noun, adjective, fake, false, model)
13
commute(verb, change, give, cover, reduce)
13
displace(verb, move, change, cover, remove)
13
reserve(noun, adjective, support, cover, ability)
13
stand in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, change, cover)
12
agent(noun, person, agent, voice, representative)
12
deputize(verb, exchange, switch, swap, interchange)
12
fill-in(noun, person, cover, informal, reserve)
12
imitation(noun, adjective, fake, false, counterfeit)
12
relief(noun, support, property, store, reserve)
11
supersede(verb, change, cover, follow, alter)
10
counterfeit(noun, adjective, fake, false, model)
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lieutenant(noun, agent, deputy)
10
sham(noun, adjective, fake, false, counterfeit)
10
shift(noun, verb, support, move, change)
10
trade(noun, verb, change, give, alter)
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