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replace vs subrogate

subrogate vs replace

replace and subrogate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
replace No No Yes No
subrogate No No Yes No
As verbs, subrogate is a hyponym of replace; that is, subrogate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than replace:
  • replace: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
  • subrogate: substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
Other hyponyms of replace include shift, reduce, truncate, retool.
replace (verb) subrogate (verb)
substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
put something back where it belongs
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
take the place or move into the position of
Difference between replace and subrogate

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