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20 answers for: A person or thing acting as a substitute (9)
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SURROGATEA person or thing acting as a substitute (9)
FORMATIONArrangement of things acting as a unit (9)
SURROGATESPeople or things acting as substitutes (10)
SUBSTITUTESI/us test tubs for people (or things) acting in place of others! (11)
FILLINGINActing as a substitute
REPLACEMENTone acting as a substitute
PARENTINGActing as a mother or father to (9)
CLIMACTICActing as a culmination to a series of events (9)
PERIPHERYLine acting as a boundary (9)
SEROTONINCompound in body tissue acting as a neurotransmitter and vasoconstrictor (9)
ATTENDINGPutting in an appearance and acting as a servant (9)
BROKERAGECommission charged by one acting as a buyer and seller (9)
LOOKINGONActing as a spectator (9)
DRIVEBELTPulley in a car engine acting as a power transfer mechanism (5,4)
DETERRENTSThings acting to dissuade people from a course of action (10)
COMPETINGActing as a rival
CAVALIERBased of the Latin for "horse", a knight or armed horseman; a gallant or courtly gentleman acting as a lady's escort; a Royalist supporter of Charles I; or, a breed of spaniel (8)
MOVEMENTIllusion or impression of motion in painting or sculpture; or, in horology, the internal wheelwork or calibre acting as a miniature engine in a watch or clock (8)
GARGOYLEA grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a drainage spout. (8)
ENZYMEA complex protein, such as a lyase, acting as a catalyst in a biochemical reaction (6)