Meaning & use
Substituted
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Put or used in place of another; replaced.
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The chef substituted almond milk for cream in the recipe.
The coach substituted a fresh player in the final ten minutes of the match.
A note on using this word
In sports, 'substituted' specifically describes bringing on a new player to replace one who leaves the field, often shortened to 'subbed.'
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