Dictionary Entry
deputize
deputize is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To appoint as one's deputy; to empower to act in one's stead; to depute. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 22 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To appoint as one's deputy; to empower to act in one's stead; to depute.
- 2verb
appoint as a substitute
- 3verb
act as a substitute
"She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
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