Proxy
Proxy noun - A person who acts or does business for another.
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Synonyms for Proxy
Resort
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- To avoid such destructive confrontations, the powers involved may resort to engaging in Proxy Wars instead.
Source: Space Cold War -
While it's clear he developed the habit out of a need for recognition and adulation, he does learn to try to lead the police - or Richard - instead and resort to summation by proxy when that simply isn't working... which just happens to be "almost always".
Source: Summation Gathering
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