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act for

VERB

pinch hit

Synonyms

WEAK

alternate answer for back up be in place of change commute cover for deputize displace do the work of double for fill in fill in for fill one's position go as proxy relieve replace serve in one's stead spell stand for stand in stand in for sub supersede supplant supply swap swap places with switch take another's place take over

VERB

represent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

mean perform produce serve serve as show speak for

STRONG

be betoken body copy embody enact epitomize equal equate exemplify exhibit express factor imitate impersonate personify reproduce stage substitute typify

WEAK

act as act as broker act in place of appear as assume the role of be agent for be attorney for be proxy for buy for correspond to do business for emblematize hold office play the part put on sell for stand for steward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refuse

STRONG

be original differ imbalance oppose reverse stop

VERB

substitute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

replace supplant swap

STRONG

alternate change commute deputize displace proxy relieve spell sub supersede switch

WEAK

answer for back up be in place of cover for do the work of double for fill in for fill one's position go as serve in one's stead stand for stand in (for) swap places with take another's place take over

Antonyms

STRONG

continue keep

Example Sentences

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Back in the ring, as Francesco prepared his juggling act for another night of play, she stood farther back in the stands, being an ever-observant coach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Last month, the Commission found that Meta's Instagram and Facebook had breached the act for failing to keep under 13s off their platforms.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

M.I.A., real name Mathangi Arulpragasam, was the warm-up act for Kid Cudi's Rebel Ragers tour.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

However, there would be a second act for Vachon’s hockey career and naturally it would unfold in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Maybe her treatment of me was all an act for the Capitol?

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

act for

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