alternate
Noun
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is a type of: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)same as: replacement, surrogate
Adjective
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similar to: secondary - being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediatesame as: alternative, substitute
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same as: alternating
Verb
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is a type of: alter, change, vary - become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essencesame as: jump
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is a type of: exchange - hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalentsubtypes: rotate - exchange on a regular basis
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same as: understudy
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subtypes: spell - take turns workingsame as: take turns
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