subrogate

English - Turkish

Definition of subrogate in English Turkish dictionary

yerine geçmek

{f} yerini almak

{f} yerine geçirmek

English - English

Definition of subrogate in English English dictionary

To replace one person with another

{v} to depute in the place of another

substitue one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured

Usually in a legal sense, to replace one person with another

To put in the place of another; to substitute

{f} assume a debt from a previous creditor

Hyphenation

sub·ro·gate

Synonyms

substitute, surrogate

Etymology

[ 's&-brO-"gAt ] (transitive verb.) 15th century. From the Latin subrogare from sub, under + rogare, to ask. A variant of surrogate.