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FATHER SURROGATE

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Father Surrogate.

Father Surrogate - as a noun

A man who takes over all the functions of the real father

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Example Sentences

"The boy's uncle became his father surrogate after his father passed away."
"The teacher acted as a father surrogate to the students who didn't have a positive male role model at home."
"The stepfather became a father surrogate to his wife's children from her previous marriage."
"After the divorce, the child's grandfather stepped in as a father surrogate."
"The social worker helped the orphan find a father surrogate in the form of a foster parent."
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