Look up: Vicarious

1. vicarious
   [adj] - experienced at secondhand 2. [adj] - (medicine) occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function 3. [adj] - suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another
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2. vicarious
   acting as a substitute Category: Medicine
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3. Vicarious
   Vi·ca"ri·ous adjective [ Latin vicarius , from vicis change, alternation, turn, the position, place, or office of one person as assumed by another; akin to Greek ... to yield, give way, German wechsel a change, and probably also to English weak . See Weak , and confer Vice , preposition ] 1. Of or pertaining to a vicar, sub …
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4. vicarious
   1. Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority. ... 2. Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer. "The soul in the body is but a subordinate efficient, and vicarious . . . In the hands of the Almighty." (Sir M. Hale) ... 3. Performed of suffered in the place of anoth …
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5. vicarious
   adjective suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; `vicarious atonement`
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6. vicarious
   adjective experienced at secondhand; `read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement`
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7. vicarious
   adjective occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; `vicarious menstruation`
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8. Vicarious
   `Vicarious` may refer to: * Vicarious (Tool song), a single by the rock band Tool * `Vicarious`, a song by Cadence Weapon from the album Breaking Kayfabe
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9. Vicarious
   • (prep.) Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer. • (prep.) Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority. • (prep.) Performed of suffered in the place of another; substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment. • (prep.) Acting a...
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10. vicarious
    vicarious, vicariously, vicariousness 1. Endured or done by one person substituting for another. 2. Acting in place of someone or something else. 3. Felt or experienced as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another. 4. In physiology, taking place in or done by a part of the body not usually associated with a particular function.
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11. vicarious
    Acting as a substitute; occurring in an abnormal situation. [L. vicarius, from vicis, supplying place of]
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