💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Step in"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| stand innoun | A substitute; a replacement. |
| substitutenoun | (transitive) To use in place of something else, with the same function. |
| deputizeverb | (transitive) to officially empower and authorize (someone) to act as a substitute in one's role or office |
| interposeverb | (transitive) To insert something (or oneself) between other things. |
| interveneverb | (intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in] |
| interfereverb | (intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance. |
| covernoun | A lid. |
| stand in forverb | (idiomatic, transitive) To replace; to act as a double or substitute for. |
| supplynoun | (countable) An amount of something supplied. |
| fill inverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information. |
| take someone's placeverb | To replace someone or something. |
| replaceverb | (transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with. |
| sit in forverb | (idiomatic) To substitute; to take somebody's place. |
| take the place ofverb | To be used instead of someone or something |
| requiteverb | (transitive) To repay (a debt owed); specifically, to recompense or reward someone for (a favour, a service rendered, etc.) |
| serveverb | (personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink). |
| double | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| exchangenoun | An act of exchanging or trading. |
| supersedeverb | (transitive) To take the place of. |
| surrogatenoun | A substitute (usually of a person, position or role). |
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