DEPUTIZED Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word deputized. (close relations)
Definition of DEPUTIZED
Best Alternative Words for DEPUTIZED
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accredited | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • given official approval to act | ||||||||
appointed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • subject to appointment adjective satellite • selected for a job • fixed or established especially by order or command • provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind) | ||||||||
authorized | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • endowed with authority | ||||||||
commissioned | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above adjective satellite • given official approval to act | ||||||||
empowered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter | ||||||||
licensed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • given official approval to act | ||||||||
designated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • appointed but not yet installed in office verb • assign a name or title to • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively • decree or designate beforehand • design or destine | ||||||||
deputise | verbv | |||||||
verb • act as a substitute • appoint as a substitute | ||||||||
depute | verbv | |||||||
verb • transfer power to someone • appoint as a substitute • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | ||||||||
substitute | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) adjective satellite • capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team • serving or used in place of another • artificial and inferior verb • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items • be a substitute • act as a substitute |