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deputizing

verb

Meaning

  1. To make (someone) a deputy; to officially empower.
  2. To make or name as a substitute.
  3. To act as a deputy.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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