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Imitation Substitute Crossword Clue

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noun

• an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation

adjective satellite

• artificial and inferior

50%10Imitation
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

31%9 I'm one Mr Hulot, on as a substitute
noun

• the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations

• something copied or derived from an original

• copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else

• a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

adjective satellite

• not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

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The Guardian Speedy08 Nov 2009 Down 5
The Guardian Quick09 Aug 2003 Down 16
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