substituting
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Is substituting a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of substituting?
Definition
noun (English)
1. working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absenceSynonyms: subbing, substituting
verb (English)
1. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent itemsExamples: "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk"; "synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning"Synonyms: exchange, interchange, replace, substitute
2. be a substituteExamples: "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"Synonyms: fill in, stand in, sub, substitute
3. act as a substituteExamples: "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"Synonyms: deputise, deputize, step in, substitute
Definition source: Wiktionary