transitive. To substitute one thing for (another); to replace (something) with something else, esp. something which is newer or better; to give up…
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释义 | the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > substitute [verb (transitive)] (29) changec1225 transitive. To substitute one thing for (another); to replace (something) with something else, esp. something which is newer or better; to give up… shifta1325 transitive. To change, to replace by another of the kind. With plural object: To quit one and take another of (the things indicated). Obsolete exc… puta1400 To substitute (something) for something else in fact, thought, or expression; to set actually or… transitive. With instead of. Also in its (his,etc.)… underputc1400 To substitute. put1483 To substitute (something) for something else in fact, thought, or expression; to set actually or… transitive. With for. put1535 To substitute (something) for something else in fact, thought, or expression; to set actually or… transitive. With in (the) place of. See also to pu… subrogate1548 transitive. To substitute (one thing) for another. rare after 18th cent. substitute1548 gen. To put (a person or thing) in place of another. transitive. With prepositional or adverbial phrase indicating the person or thing replaced, as… surrogate1586 To put instead of another; to substitute: = subrogate, v. 2. counterchange1604 To change to the opposite (position, state, or quality); to cause to exchange places, qualities, etc.; to transpose. supplya1618 transitive. To appoint or put in place as a replacement or substitute. Cf. branch II. Obsolete. rare. suffect1620 transitive. To substitute. commute1667 To put (two things) each in place of the other, substitute for each other, interchange. succeed1667 transitive (causative) To cause to take the place of another. Obsolete. rare. to be in (another person's) shoes1842 Phrases and figurative uses. to be in (another person's) shoes: to be in his position or place. Chiefly in negative form = in his unenviable… sub1919 transitive. To put or use (a thing) in place of another. Frequently with for, also with in. Subcategories:— at work (5) — fraudulently (4) — for another of same (1) — in speech or writing (1) — occupy as a substitute (1) — scapegoat (1) |
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