Alternate
nnoun.personsomeone who takes the place of another personSynset:replacement surrogate
Derivationally Related Form:replacealternate
Hypernyms:backup backup man fill-in relief reliever stand-in substitute
Inherited Hypernyms:surrogatestand-inpeerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:surrogatestand-inpeerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.changego back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditionsSynset:jump
Derivationally Related Form:alternation
Hypernyms:alter change vary
Inherited Hypernyms:alternatechange
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.socialexchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functionsDerivationally Related Form:alternate
Hypernyms:exchange
Inherited Hypernyms:alternateexchangetransferdelegateappoint
Direct Hyponyms:rotate
Full Troponyms:rotate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.cognitionbe an understudy or alternate for a roleSynset:understudy
Derivationally Related Form:understudyalternate
Hypernyms:con learn memorise memorize
Inherited Hypernyms:understudymemorizestudylearn
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.changereverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)Synset:flip flip-flop interchange switch tack
Derivationally Related Form:switchflip-floptack
Hypernyms:change by reversal reverse turn
Inherited Hypernyms:interchangechange by reversalchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s
vverb.changedo something in turnsSynset:take turns
Examples:- We take turns on the night shift
Derivationally Related Form:alternation
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:alternateact
Direct Hyponyms:spell
Full Troponyms:spell
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adj satadj.allevery second one of a seriesExamples:- the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays
- jam every other day - the White Queen
Antonyms:noncyclic
Inherited Hypernyms:alternate
Similar to:cyclic cyclical
adj satadj.allserving or used in place of anotherSynset:alternative substitute
Antonyms:primary
Derivationally Related Form:substitutealternate
Inherited Hypernyms:alternate
Similar to:secondary
adj satadj.alloccurring by turns; first one and then the otherSynset:alternating
Examples:- alternating feelings of love and hate
Antonyms:noncyclic
Inherited Hypernyms:alternate
Similar to:cyclic cyclical
adjadj.allof leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not pairedTopic:botanyphytology
Examples:- stems with alternate leaves
Antonyms:opposite
Inherited Hypernyms:alternate