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go as

VERB

pinch hit

Synonyms

WEAK

act for 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 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

substitute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

replace supplant swap

STRONG

alternate change commute deputize displace proxy relieve spell sub supersede switch

WEAK

act for answer for back up be in place of cover for do the work of double for fill in for fill one's position 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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I’ve always thought the Taiwanese are a calm nation, which wants to talk about independence but not go as far as want it—and that anything going forward would be peaceful.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The key match incidents panel said that Brooks "lets go as the ball comes across" and therefore "the panel supported the referee's call of goal".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

She dies confused, in pain, not ready to go, as am I, confused, in pain, and not ready to let her go.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

But amid the ocean mists and old-growth forests, things don’t go as planned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Zoey already knows The Sandlot show didn’t go as planned because I texted her last night, but I didn’t go into details.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

go as

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