All dh synonyms

noun dh

• replacement — the act of replacing.
• backup — Backup consists of extra equipment, resources, or people that you can get help or support from if necessary.
• designated hitter — In baseball, a designated hitter is a player who bats in place of the pitcher.
• alternate — When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other.
• proxy — the agency, function, or power of a person authorized to act as the deputy or substitute for another.
• sub — a submarine.
• substitute — a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
• understudy — to learn (a role) in order to replace the regular actor or actress when necessary.
• fill-in — a person or thing that fills in, as a substitute, replacement, or insertion: The company used a fill-in for workers on vacation.
• stand-in — a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.