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replace vs deputise

deputise vs replace

replace and deputise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
replace No No Yes No
deputise No No Yes No
As verbs, deputise is a hyponym of replace; that is, deputise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than replace:
  • replace: take the place or move into the position of
  • deputise: act as a substitute
Other hyponyms of replace include deputize, step in, substitute, displace, preempt, usurp, oust.
replace (verb) deputise (verb)
substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) appoint as a substitute
put something back where it belongs act as a substitute
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
take the place or move into the position of
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