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subrogate vs replace

replace vs subrogate

subrogate and replace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subrogate No No Yes No
replace No No Yes No
As verbs, replace is a hypernym of subrogate; that is, replace is a word with a broader meaning than subrogate:
  • subrogate: substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
  • replace: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
Other hypernyms of subrogate include exchange, interchange, substitute.
subrogate (verb) replace (verb)
substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
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
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