verb (used with object), sub·ro·gat·ed, sub·ro·gat·ing. 1.to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
2.Civil Law. to substitute (one person) for another with reference to a claim or right.
Origin: 1400–50; 1540–50 for def 1; late Middle English (past participle) <
Latin subrogātus (past participle of
subrogāre to nominate (someone) as a substitute), equivalent to
sub- sub- +
rogā(
re) to request +
-tus past participle suffix
Related forms sub·ro·ga·tion, noun
un·sub·ro·gat·ed, adjective
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Subrogate
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