subrogate

ˈsʌbrəɡeɪt

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Definition of subrogate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

legal

TECH.

allow a third party to assume rights

TECH.

The insurance company subrogated the claimant's rights after the settlement..

replace

substitute

finance

TECH.

substitute one creditor for another in claims

TECH.

The insurance company will subrogate against the driver at fault.

exchange

replace

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Origin of subrogate

Latin, subrogare (to substitute)

Examples of subrogate in a sentence

They decided to subrogate the debt to another party.
The bank decided to subrogate the loan to another institution.
They plan to subrogate the debt to a different creditor.

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French:subroger, remplacer, ...
German:subrogieren, ersetzen, ...
Italian:surrogare, sostituire, ...
Spanish:subrogar, sustituir, ...
Portuguese:sub-rogar, substituir, ...
Chinese:代位, 代位追偿, ...
Japanese:代位する, 代位請求する, ...
Arabic:حَلَّ مَحَلَّ, نابَ عن, ...
Hebrew:לְהִכָּנֵס בְּזְכוּיוֹת, לְהַעֲבִיר תְּבִיעָה, ...
Russian:суброгировать, замещать, ...
Ukrainian:делегувати, вимагати відшкодування, ...
Hindi:अधिकार हस्तांतरित करना, दावा करना, ...
Bengali:অধিকার প্রদান করা, প্রতিস্থাপন করা, ...
Catalan:subrogar, ...
Czech:subrogovat, vstoupit do práv věřitele, ...
Danish:subrogere, erstatte, ...
Dutch:overdragen, subrogeren, ...
Greek:υποκαθιστώ, αντικαθιστώ, ...
Hungarian:szubrogálni, helyébe lépni a követelésben, ...
Khmer:ជំនួសសិទ្ធិ, ជំនួសម្ចាស់បំណុលម្នាក់ដោយម្ចាស់បំណុលម្នាក់ទៀត ក្នុងសិទ្ធិទាមទារបំណុល, ...
Korean:양도하다, 대위 청구하다, ...
Persian:واگذار کردن, ادعای جانشینی کرد, ...
Polish:przekazać, wystąpić, ...
Portuguese (BR):sub-rogar, substituir, ...
Romanian:a cedeze, a subroga, ...
Swedish:överlåta, subrogerar, ...
Thai:โอนสิทธิ์, แทนที่, ...
Turkish:devretmek, rücu etmek, ...
Vietnamese:chuyển nhượng quyền, thay thế, ...

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