surrogate

Letters that make surrogate

s, a, o, e, g, r, t, u are letters that make 'surrogate'

Words within surrogate

gat, gate, te, at, Ro, Ur, Sur, Ate, At, Ga, Te, GA are words within 'surrogate'


3 possible definitions for 'surrogate'

Surrogate as "a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others"

Under this definition, surrogate is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deputy has the same meaning as surrogate

surrogate as a type

'surrogate' can be a type of agent.

Types of surrogate

vicegerent is a type of surrogate.

Derivatives of surrogate

depute, deputize, deputise, step in, substitute are derivatives of 'surrogate'.


Surrogate as "providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties"

Under this definition, surrogate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

foster has the same meaning as surrogate

Similar to surrogate

adoptive is similar to surrogate.

Example of surrogate used within this context

"foster parent", "foster child", "foster home", "surrogate father"


Surrogate as "someone who takes the place of another person"

Under this definition, surrogate is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

alternate, replacement have the same meaning as 'surrogate'

surrogate as a type

'surrogate' can be a type of stand-in, fill-in, backup man, substitute, relief, backup, reliever.

Derivatives of surrogate

substitute, supersede, supervene upon, supercede, replace, understudy, alternate, supplant, alternative are derivatives of 'surrogate'.



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