Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: deputize
IPA transcription: [d'ɛpjət,aɪz]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: depute, deputize, deputise
    Meaning: appoint as a substitute
  • Synonyms: substitute, deputize, deputise, step_in
    Meaning: act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
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