Acts
Acts noun - A New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome.
Substitutes and acts are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Substitutes" instead a verb "Acts".
Substitutes
Acts and substitutes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acts" instead a verb "Substitutes".
Both words in one sentence
- Happens in the Legion of Super Heroes Episode The substitutes Stone lad never speaks during the two acts but in the third act after landing back to earth he speaks about the cause of the crisis as the legion of substitutes heroes are surprised that he talks.
Source: Suddenly Voiced - In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Hagrid acts as as The Herald to Harry and picks him up from his Parental Substitutes and introduces him to the world of wizards in order to reintegrate him there.
Source: Welcomed to the Masquerade - American Football has a few rules against "palpably unfair acts", which function as this (The NFL has Rule 12-3-3 for players and substitutes, and Rule 13-1-7 for non-players—see below for an example).
Source: Rule Zero
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