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subbed
verb as in replace
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in substitute
verb as in pinch hit
Weak matches
- act for
- alternate
- answer for
- back up
- be in place of
- change
- commute
- cover for
- deputize
- displace
- do the work of
- double for
- fill in
- fill in for
- fill one's position
- go as
- proxy
- relieve
- replace
- serve in one's stead
- spell
- stand for
- stand in
- stand in for
- sub
- supersede
- supplant
- supply
- swap
- swap places with
- switch
- take another's place
- take over
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Example Sentences
On the show, she was the epitome of Marilyn Monroe hotness, but subbed loud belches for breathy coos—and then laughed about it.
Just as I'm finishing this post, they subbed out Greenland with: "Romney, Cameron Engage in Olympic Games Tiff."
So when I went ashore with a couple of dollars I'd subbed from the skipper, I didn't want much to upset me.
Bustling off in search of Irma, Jerry accosted her with: Who subbed for me to-day at the nursery?
That day she was ill, Sue Mason subbed for her; and she probably would again.
He subbed as ship's cook when things were slow in his specialty.
Course, we was only gettin' our ten per cent., and from some we'd subbed out not even that.
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On this page you'll find 123 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to subbed, such as: change, follow, oust, recover, reinstate, and restore.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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