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vb. (en-pastsub)

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sub
  1. n. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States [syn: bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep]

  2. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes [syn: submarine, pigboat, U-boat]

  3. [also: subbing, subbed]

sub
  1. v. be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet" [syn: substitute, stand in, fill in]

  2. [also: subbing, subbed]

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Usage examples of "subbed".

The Fleet pilot was replaced at the last moment by a UDC backup pilot the colonel lifted out of his own crew and subbed in on Fleet personnel.

She filled that space with some pars on sexual stress and her editor subbed them out.

But Yeager got sweep-up jobs, subbed in for this and that unskilled labor when somebody got sick.

Somebody started a loud and rowdy song, that subbed in the word Belize, and he found himself with a grin on his face as Finity's End came free and powered back from dock.