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replacement

noun as in substitute

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An injury to his captain will be Tuchel's biggest fear, particularly as ready-made replacements are hardly forming an orderly queue.

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He then told Bellingham he would have to fight for his place in the team at the World Cup because Aston Villa's Rogers had played so well as his replacement.

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Menopausal hormone therapy, or hormone replacement therapy, as it is also called, was once commonly prescribed to combat declining estrogen levels in middle-aged women.

Biofuels such as ethanol are often touted as a replacement for fossil fuels, but they can lead to deforestation as demand increases for the crop to burn to make the fuel.

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Japan replacement lock Harry Hockings was given a yellow card on his debut for a dangerous tackle on Mann.

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

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