4
pinch hitter(noun, person, thing, informal, substitute)
4
token(noun, deputy)
4
vicar(noun, supply, agent, replacement, representative)
4
vice
3
adoptive
3
advocate(noun, representative, manager, mediator)
3
appointee(noun, agent, deputy)
3
assignee(noun, substitute, representative, operative, manager)
3
assistant(noun, agent, substitute, replacement, representative)
3
auxiliary(noun, copy, supply, extra, agent)
3
broker(noun, agent, substitute, representative, operative)
3
father figure(noun, expression, idiom, substitute)
3
figurehead(noun, deputy)
3
makeshift(noun, support, person, thing, supply)
3
operative(noun, agent, representative, manager, deputy)
3
permutation(noun, break, change, advance, turn)
3
resort(noun, person, thing, replacement, alternative)
3
spokesman(noun, deputy)
3
spokeswoman(noun, deputy)
3
stand in(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
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