Synonyms of subbed

subbed

verb

past tense of sub

as in substituted

to serve as a replacement usually for a time only

the weekend anchor is subbing for the station's main anchor all this week

she subbed for middle school teachers in the district as needed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• substituted
• spelled
• covered
• stood in
• filled in
• stepped in
• pinch-hit
• took over
• relieved
• understudied
• doubled (as)

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of subbed

But when you get subbed out of the game for offensive-defensive possession, that shows where your trust is with your coach and your ability. —Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024