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Discover LudwigThe word "subrogate" is a real word and is considered correct and usable in written English
To subrogate means to transfer the legal rights of one person to another, such as in an insurance context. An example sentence would be: "The insurance company subrogated the claim to the manufacturer of the faulty product."
Dictionary
subrogate
verb
To replace one person with another
synonyms
Exact(1)
In the case of private individuals, they are finding problems to subrogate their mortgages, and in many cases they are being asked to present more guarantees than they were before summer of 2007.
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The procession on Candlemas (February 2), which includes the blessing and carrying of candles, might well be another instance of the church's subrogating a pagan procession.
Mr. Picard's brief identifies conflicting decisions by other federal courts about whether a trustee can be subrogated to the claims of investors, which is one ground for the Supreme Court to step in to reconcile differing legal interpretations.
The statute provides that if payments are made to customers of a failed securities firm by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, then "in addition to all other rights it may have at law or in equity, [the trustee] shall be subrogated to the claims of such customers".
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