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Subbed

To substitute for.

📖 Definitions of "Subbed"

verb
  1. 1

    To substitute for.

  2. 2

    To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.

  3. 3

    To replace (a player) with a substitute.

    "He never really made a contribution to the match, so it was no surprise when he was subbed at half time."

  4. 4

    Less commonly, and often as sub on, to bring on (a player) as a substitute.

    "He was subbed on half way through the second half, and scored within minutes."

verb
  1. 1

    To coat with a layer of adhering material; to planarize by means of such a coating.

  2. 2

    To prepare (a slide) with a layer of transparent substance to support and/or fix the sample.

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