noun
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
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the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes
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we need extra employees for summer fill-ins
• Derivationally related forms: ↑fill in (for: ↑fill-in), ↑relieve (for: ↑reliever), ↑substitute (for: ↑substitute), ↑stand in (for: ↑stand-in)
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.