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substitute
to replace one thing with another
substitution
Replacing one thing with another.
substrate
underlying layer
subsume
To include something within a larger category.
subsurface
Located beneath the surface layer.
subsystem
A smaller system within a larger system.
subterfuge
A trick or deceit used to achieve a goal.
subterranean
Existing or occurring below the ground.
subtext
the underlying meaning of something
subtitle
Text displayed below a video or film dialogue.
subtle
Not obvious; delicate or understated.
subtlety
A fine or delicate detail.
subtly
In a delicate or understated manner.
subtract
To take one number away from another.
subtraction
The process of taking one number from another.
subtropical
Relating to regions just above the tropics.
subtype
A specific category within a broader type.
subunit
A smaller part of a larger unit.
suburb
A residential area outside a city.
suburban
an area just outside a city.
suburbia
Residential areas near a city.
subversion
The act of overthrowing an established system.
subversive
Seeking to undermine authority or tradition.
subvert
To undermine or overturn an established system.