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DEPUTISED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Deputised.

Deputised - as a verb

Act as a substitute

Example: "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deputize20substitute12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
replace11supersede12supervene uponsupplant12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Appoint as a substitute

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depute9deputize20

Example Sentences

"The chief of police deputised several officers to help with the crowd control."
"The governor deputised local citizens to assist in the search and rescue efforts."
"The sheriff deputised his brother to be his second in command."
"The captain deputised the most experienced crew member to take charge in his absence."
"During the festival, the event organizer deputised volunteers to manage the parking lot."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPUTISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deputised is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

DEPUTISED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DEPUTISED a valid Words With Friends word?
No, deputised is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
DEPUTISED is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is DEPUTISED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deputised is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPUTISED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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