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Understudy Thesaurus

(transitive) To study or know a role to such an extent as to be able to replace the normal performer when required.

Synonyms for Understudy

Depending on context, synonyms include standby, alternate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alternate, standby, stuntman, stunt, replacement, double.

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