go as

VERB

pinch hit

Synonyms

WEAK

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 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

VERB

substitute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

replace supplant swap

STRONG

alternate change commute deputize displace proxy relieve spell sub supersede switch

WEAK

act for answer for back up be in place of cover for do the work of double for fill in for fill one's position serve in one's stead stand for stand in (for) swap places with take another's place take over

Antonyms

STRONG

continue keep

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ProPublica analyzed over two decades of Supreme Court rulings, which cover all of the years under Chief Justice John Roberts and go as far back as the online archives allow.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

Perhaps that should’ve been the first sign things wouldn’t go as planned for the Dodgers, who lost 12-1 to the Orioles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

The peace deal means that inflation may not go as high as expected.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

But his progress didn’t always go as planned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

What he wanted to do was run away, to go as far as possible and not return.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi

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