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DEPUTIZED Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word deputized. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word deputized. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For DEPUTIZED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for deputized, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
appoint charge replace supersede supplant
Phrases (1)
supervene upon

Alternatives for ACCREDITED

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