Reliever and Sub

Reliever

Reliever noun - Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).

Sub and reliever are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sub" instead a noun "Reliever".

Sub

Sub noun - A person or thing that takes the place of another.
Usage example: we had a sub in English today, so we didn't get our test results back
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Reliever and sub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reliever" instead a noun "Sub".
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