subrogate

Verb

substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
To replace one person or thing with another.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subrogātus, perfect passive participle of subrogō, from sub (“under”) + rogō (“I ask, request”). A variant of surrogate.

Synonyms

substitute, surrogate

Scrabble Score: 12

subrogate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
subrogate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
subrogate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

subrogate: valid Words With Friends Word