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Surrogate   /sˈərəgət/  /sˈərəgˌeɪt/   Listen
Surrogate

adjective
1.
Providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties.  Synonym: foster.  "Foster child" , "Foster home" , "Surrogate father"



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"Surrogate" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Spacemonk. The simian equivalent of spaceman. The Prince has been into space twice now. Fortunately, the nose section was parachuted down intact both times, so he survived. Other spacemonks have been less fortunate. He will be our surrogate for Project Pegasus." ...
— The Scarlet Lake Mystery • Harold Leland Goodwin


Words linked to "Surrogate" :   backup man, adoptive, backup, relief, replacement, substitute, agent, stand-in, fill-in, foster, vicegerent, reliever


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