Substitute(n.) One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else
Substitute(n.) a person who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript or drafted man.
Substitute(n.) To put in the place of another person or thing; to exchange.
Substituted(a.) Exchanged; put in the place of another.
Substituted(a.) Containing substitutions or replacements; having been subjected to the process of substitution, or having some of its parts replaced; as, alcohol is a substituted water; methyl amine is a substituted ammonia.
Substituted(imp. & p. p.) of Substitute
Substituting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Substitute
Substitution(n.) The act of substituting or putting one person or thing in the place of another; as, the substitution of an agent, attorney, or representative to act for one in his absense; the substitution of bank notes for gold and silver as a circulating medium.
Substitution(n.) The state of being substituted for another.
Substitution(n.) The office or authority of one acting for another; delegated authority.
Substitution(n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him.
Substitution(n.) The doctrine that Christ suffered vicariously, being substituted for the sinner, and that his sufferings were expiatory.
Substitution(n.) The act or process of substituting an atom or radical for another atom or radical; metethesis; also, the state of being so substituted. See Metathesis.
Substitutional(a.) Of or pertaining to substitution; standing in the place of another; substituted.
Substitutive(a.) Tending to afford or furnish a substitute; making substitution; capable of being substituted.
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