subbed
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English
Definitions
verb
- To substitute for.
- To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.
- 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.”
- 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
- To coat with a layer of adhering material; to planarize by means of such a coating.
- To prepare (a slide) with a layer of transparent substance to support and/or fix the sample.
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