alternate

Words with a similar base: alternate

'alternate'

[surrogate.n.01] as in: someone who takes the place of another person

surrogate, deputy, foster, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, replacement, substitution, substitute, refilling, successor

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, replace, supplant, replace, substitute

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stand-in, entity

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alternate, interchange, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[alternate.v.01] as in: go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, jump, leap, jump, startle, jump, jump, jump, startle, jump, jump, leap_out, jump, rise, jump, derail, chute, jump, jumpstart, jump, leap

alternation

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change

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alternate, interchange, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[alternate.v.02] as in: exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate

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exchange, appoint

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rotate

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alternate, interchange, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[understudy.v.01] as in: be an understudy or alternate for a role

understudy, understudy, surrogate, alternate, alternate, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate

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memorize, learn

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alternate, interchange, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[interchange.v.04] as in: reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

interchange, interchange, exchange, exchange, substitute, exchange, counterchange, interchange, tack, tack, stable_gear, sheet, tack, tack, tack, tack, assemble, baste, append, switch, substitution, switch, switch, switch, switch, switch, switch_over, trade, switch, switch, throw, switch, surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, somersault, flip, flip, flip, flip, pass, flip, flick, flip, flip, flip, flip, flip, flip, flip, impudent, reversal, flip-flop, flip-flop, flip-flop

tack, tack, stable_gear, sheet, tack, tack, tack, tack, assemble, baste, append, interchange, switch, substitution, switch, switch, switch, switch, switch, switch_over, trade, switch, switch, throw, switch, reversal, flip-flop, flip-flop, flip-flop

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change_by_reversal, change

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act, affect, alternate, assemble, be_active, change, deepen, depart, deviate, exchange, go, interchange, leave, meet, motion, motivate, move, sidetrack, surrogate, switch, synonym, transfer, travel, understudy, variety

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'alternate'

[alternate.v.05] as in: do something in turns

Examples:
We take turns on the night shift

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate

alternation

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act

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spell

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act, alternate, consume, devour, dissemble, interchange, surrogate, synonym, understudy, work

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'alternate'

[alternate.s.01] as in: every second one of a series; ; - the White Queen

Examples:
the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays
jam every other day

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate

cyclic

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alternate

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alternate, cyclic, interchange, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[alternate.s.02] as in: serving or used in place of another

Examples:
an alternative plan

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, option, alternative, alternative, substitute, substitute, stand-in, substitute, substitute, substitute, utility, ersatz

secondary, surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, substitute, substitute, stand-in, substitute, substitute, substitute, utility, ersatz

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alternate

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alternate, interchange, junior-grade, secondary, secondary_coil, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[alternate.s.03] as in: occurring by turns; first one and then the other

Examples:
alternating feelings of love and hate

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternating

cyclic

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alternate

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alternate, alternating, collateral, cyclic, indirect, interchange, inverse, regress, retral, retrograde, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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'alternate'

[alternate.a.04] as in: of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired

Examples:
stems with alternate leaves

surrogate, alternate, alternate, understudy, interchange, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate, alternate

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antonym, reverse, opposition, inverse, opposite, opposite, opposite, opposite, opposite, diametric, face-to-face

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alternate

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botany

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alternate, antonym, diametric, face-to-face, interchange, inverse, opposite, opposition, reverse, surrogate, synonym, understudy

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Origins

					alternate (English)
└── alterno (Latin)
    └── alternus (Latin)
        └── alter (Latin)

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