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Deputise

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Deputise meaning

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deputize.

Example sentences (14)

Defensively, the strength of the backline has long been obvious, with Zak Swanson absolutely outstanding as he continues to deputise for the suspended Joe Rafferty.

Martin Dubravka keeps his place in goal as he continues to deputise for the injured Nick Pope, In front of him, Fabian Schar and Jamaal Lascelles are picked as the centre-back partnership, flanked by Tino Livramento and Kieran Trippier.

Sancho looks a possible candidate to deputise for Hojlund as the Dane gets up to match fitness, after he sat out Atalanta's pre-season matches to avoid risking the deal.

Joe Gomez can also deputise.

Joe Rankin-Costello is more likely to deputise if not.

The 25-year-old Cork man will once again deputise for his injured colleague and knows that to become first choice, he will most likely need to leave Anfield to rid himself of the frustration built up by mostly being an observer.

The bench sees Simon Moore deputise for Wilson while Matty Godden and Fabio Tavares offer attacking back-up, and youngster Kai Andrews is also included in the nine-man bench.

As Johnson was rushed to St Thomas' Hospital in central London this week, his foreign secretary Dominic Raab was asked to deputise for him “where necessary”.

With Sead Kolasinac and Kieran Tierney still out injured, Bukayo Saka is likely to continue to deputise at left-back.

Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Jose Izquierdo are also expected to be unavailable with knocks - while Mat Ryan is on international duty with Australia meaning Jason Steele is expected to deputise.

David Silva and Bernardo Silva were named on the bench, while Fernandinho continued to deputise in defence.

Should the on-loan Stoke City full-back miss the visit of the Jags, Elhamed is likely to deputise.

With all those problems in mind, Scott McTominay and Andreas Pereira should continue to deputise in midfield alongside Paul Pogba, with Fred potentially earning a rare start.

The 22-year-old Leinster prop will deputise for the the injured Tadhg Furlong who has failed to shake off the hamstring issue he sustained in the round two win over Italy in time.