substitute
Definitions
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)
Verb
- Put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
- Be a substitute
- Act as a substitute
Fragment
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Spelled Like
Words That Follow
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "substitute".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substitute | 3 | 22 |
| 2 | substituted | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | substitutes | 3 | 5 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "substitute".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "substitute".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | institute | 3 | 50 |
| 2 | substrate | 2 | 23 |
| 3 | submitted | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | substituted | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | statute | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | substitutes | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | substituting | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | subtitled | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | substrates | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | substitution | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | destitute | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | substantiate | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | subside | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | substitutions | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | subsist | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | subtitle | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | subtitles | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | restitute | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | susette | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | situate | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "substitute" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "substitute" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | salt substitute | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "substitute" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | serve | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "substitute".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Detroit boy, 9, says substitute teacher struck him and had students restrain him at school
Mar 10, 2026 WXYZ Channel 7
Mar 10, 2026 WXYZ Channel 7
Substitute Tosin scores late winner as Lorient beats Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1
Mar 14, 2026 livingstonenterprise.net
Mar 14, 2026 livingstonenterprise.net
‘He’s absolutely killed his career’: Why did Tottenham substitute their goalkeeper after 17 minutes?
Mar 11, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 11, 2026 The New York Times