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noun • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | ||||||||
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verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to • move backwards from a certain position • establish as valid or genuine • make a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy • become or cause to become obstructed | ||||||||
| 27% | 4 | To act as a substitute | ||||||
noun • a quantity sufficient to satisfy • any material that fills a space or container verb • make full, also in a metaphorical sense • become full • occupy the whole of • assume, as of positions or roles • fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction • appoint someone to (a position or a job) • eat until one is sated • fill to satisfaction • plug with a substance | ||||||||
Act As A Substitute Crossword Clue
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FILLIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FILLIN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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