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surrogate

/'sɜrə,ɡeɪt/

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adjective
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
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"surrogate father"

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foster adoptive
noun
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
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deputy

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agent
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someone who takes the place of another person
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alternate replacement

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fill-in relief reliever stand-in substitute backup man backup

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