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deputy

Roget category 759

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
5.6. General intersocial volition
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#759. Deputy

noun

deputy, substitute, vice, proxy, locum tenens, badli, delegate, representative, next friend, surrogate, secondary.
regent, viceregent, vizier, minister, vicarpremier etc. (director) 694chancellor, prefect, provost, warden, lieutenant, archon, consul, proconsulviceroy etc. (governor) 745commissioner etc. 758Tsung-li Yamen, Wai Wu Puplenipotentiary, alter ego.
team, eight, elevenchampion.

verb

be deputy etc. n. — stand for, appear for, hold a brief for, answer forrepresentstand in the shoes of, walk in the shoes ofstand in the stead of.
ablegate, accredit.

adjective

acting, vice, vice regalaccredited to.

adverb

in behalf of.

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