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substitutes

noun as in second string

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Dr. Rohan recommends finding substitutes for the mood-enhancing activities you enjoy in the summer.

Found in tons of foods, these zero-calorie sugar substitutes have taken the U.S. market by storm.

These blood substitutes are aimed at getting more oxygen to deprived tissues.

Previous attempts at preventing death from blood loss by creating blood substitutes have raised safety concerns.

He rubbed his thumb over his cropped ears, and adjusted the wax substitutes.

But scientific explanations of unpleasant phenomena are poor substitutes for scanty clothing.

He substitutes the constitutional system for the autocratic system, a responsible ministry for an absolute conjugal monarchy.

Ordinary small staples make good substitutes for glaziers' tacks.

Iodonucleoid, then, seems to be another one of the many iodin substitutes which have been put on the market.

But within the last ten years there have been so many substitutes for whalebone that its value has gone down.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to substitutes, such as: bench, benchwarmers, junior varsity, jv, reserves, and second team.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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