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fill-in
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Noun fill-in has 1 sense
- fill-in(n = noun.person) backup, backup man, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins" is a kind of compeer, equal, match, peer
has particulars: locum, locum tenens, double, stunt man, stunt woman, alternate, replacement, surrogate
Derived form verb fill in3
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