substitute (SUHB-sti-toot, -tyoot)
(1 - You can substitute oil for butter in this recipe. [ I ] He was called on to substitute for the ailing star last night.)
(1 - Talk is a poor substitute for action.)
a) To mix ingredients together
b) To cancel or remove
c) To use someone or something instead of another person or thing
d) To enhance the flavor of a dish

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