deputise

Verb deputise has 2 senses

• deputise(v = verb.social) deputize, step in, substitute - act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
is one way to replace, supercede, supersede, supervene upon, supplant
Derived forms noun deputy₂, noun deputy₁, noun deputy₄
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

• deputise(v = verb.social) depute, deputize - appoint as a substitute;
is one way to appoint, charge
Derived forms noun deputy₂, noun deputy₁, noun deputy₄
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody