vicarious

definition: suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another
example: The children thanked their parents for their vicarious atonement.
speech part: adjective
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definition: occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function
example: The patient had vicarious menstruation from their nose.
speech part: adjective
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definition: experienced at secondhand
example: I read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement.
speech part: adjective
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