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1. surrogate
adjective. ['ˈsɝːəgət, ˈsɝːəˌgeɪt'] providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties.
Synonyms
- adoptive
Antonyms
- disapproval
- natural
Etymology
- surrogatus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Surrogate
- abrogate
- applegate
- arrogate
- bathgate
- bishopsgate
- castigate
- congregate
- conjugate
- corrugate
- delegate
- desegregate
- digate
- filegate
- floodgate
- fumigate
- holgate
- instigate
- interrogate
- investigate
- irangate
How do you pronounce surrogate?
Pronounce surrogate as ˈsərəˌgeɪt.
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Sentences with surrogate
1. Noun, singular or mass
For couples who cannot have children, a surrogate mother is a viable and increasingly popular option.
2. Adjective
Turn the will over to the surrogate court clerk and complete an application for probate.
2. surrogate
noun. ['ˈsɝːəgət, ˈsɝːəˌgeɪt'] a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.
Synonyms
- vicegerent
- deputy
Antonyms
- compression
- increase
- low relief
Etymology
- surrogatus (Latin)
3. surrogate
noun. ['ˈsɝːəgət, ˈsɝːəˌgeɪt'] someone who takes the place of another person.
Synonyms
- substitute
- backup man
- relief
- stand-in
- fill-in
- reliever
- alternate
- replacement
Antonyms
- embarrassment
- discomfort
- refrain
- noncyclic
Etymology
- surrogatus (Latin)