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substitute

/ˈsʌbstəˌtuːt/ /Brit ˈsʌbstəˌtjuːt/

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noun

plural -tutes

[count] a person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else

a fat/sugar/meat substitute - often + for

Carob is used as a substitute for chocolate.

When learning a language, there is no substitute for living among native speakers.

Watching the movie is a poor substitute for reading the book.

sports :a player who takes the place of another player during a game

Gonzales came on as a substitute [=replacement] during the second half.

US :substitute teacher

verb

-tutes; -tuted; -tuting

[+ obj] :to put or use (someone or something) in place of someone or something else

If cream is unavailable, you can substitute milk. [=you can use milk instead of cream] - often + for

You can sometimes substitute applesauce for vegetable oil in cake recipes.

The coach substituted Jones for Smith in the last few minutes of the game.

[no obj] :to do the job of someone else or serve the function of something else

One of our teachers is sick, so we need someone to substitute. - often + for

She'll be substituting for the regular teacher today.

Applesauce can substitute for vegetable oil in this recipe.

[+ obj] :to replace (one person or thing) with another

They substituted real candles with electric ones. - often used as (be) substituted

Real candles were substituted by/with electric ones.

(chiefly Brit) Smith was substituted by Jones in the last few minutes of the game.

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