stand in

/stænd ɪn/
/stænd ɪn/
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Other forms: stood in; standing in; stands in

Definitions of stand in
  1. verb
    be a substitute
    synonyms: fill in, sub, substitute
    see moresee less
    type of:
    change, exchange, interchange
    give to, and receive from, one another
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