Synonyms and antonyms of the word "in the stead of"

Synonyms:

instead of
on behalf of
as a substitute for
in place of

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

instead of
in place of

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

"Sir, this cycle of brutality being perpetrated on young Black males needs to stop -- today, we stand in the stead of these young Black men, in the stead of many mothers such as myself.

Source: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/bodycam-footage-of-alleged-assault-at-centre-of-2-4m-lawsuit-against-tps-is-being-withheld-lawyer-says-1.6232466

"Sir, this cycle of brutality being perpetrated on young Black males needs to stop -- today, we stand in the stead of these young Black men, in the stead of many mothers such as myself.

Source: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/bodycam-footage-of-alleged-assault-at-centre-of-2-4m-lawsuit-against-tps-is-being-withheld-lawyer-says-1.6232466

Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: in the stead of

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