Synonyms for subrogate
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To replace one person or thing with another.
Forms
- Past participle
- subrogated
e.g. subrogated → substituted, surrogated…
Example sentences
- substitute If vermouth is not available, substitute with rum.
- surrogate Tom was offered a surrogate home, but he refused it.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| subrogate | falling | |
| substitute | falling | |
| surrogate | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- surrogate3
- 10 letters
- substitute3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (surrogate3 = 3 syllables).