Instead
Instead adverb - In place of, or as an alternative to.
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Synonyms for Instead
To make up for and instead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "To make up for" instead an adverb "Instead".
To make up for
Instead and to make up for are semantically related. You can use "Instead" instead an adverb phrase "To make up for".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- To make up for the player having missed the scene, he makes another series of Badass Boasts to the officers instead.
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He tries to make up for it with becoming a Combat Pragmatist instead, with more-or-less success.
Source: Badass Decay - While intended as a way to disable enemies, some characters instead used it on themselves in order to make up for poor physical strength.
Source: Not the Intended Use
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To make up for and Instead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/instead/to_make_up_for
Instead & To make up for. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/instead/to_make_up_for>.
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