transitive. To appoint to a role or position in place of another; spec. to install in place of the incumbent ruler.
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释义 | society > authority > office > appointment to office > appoint a person to an office [verb (transitive)] > appoint in place of another (4) substitute1447 transitive. To appoint to a role or position in place of another; spec. to install in place of the incumbent ruler. subrogate?a1475 transitive. To elect or appoint (one person) to an office or position in the place of another person. Cf. substitute, v. 1. Now historical and rare. subroge1591 transitive. To elect or appoint (one person) in the place of another. Cf. subrogate, v. 1. In passive in quots. subordain1600 transitive. To appoint (a person) in place of another. Obsolete. |
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