DEPUTIZED Synonyms
6 hypernyms for deputized. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEPUTIZED
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| accredited | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • given official approval to act | ||||||
| appointed | verb, adjective v, 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 | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • endowed with authority | ||||||
| commissioned | verb, adjective v, 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 | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter | ||||||
| licensed | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • given official approval to act | ||||||
| designated | verb, adjective v, 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 | verb v | |||||
verb • act as a substitute • appoint as a substitute | ||||||
| depute | verb v | |||||
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, noun v, 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 | ||||||