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bustitute

bustitute verb: to substitute (a rail service) with buses or a bus service, either temporarily or permanently.

Verb

bustitute (third-person singular simple present bustitutes, present participle bustituting, simple past and past participle bustituted)

  1. (transitive) To substitute (a rail service) with buses or a bus service, either temporarily or permanently.

Forms of bustitute

third-person singular presentbustitutes
present participlebustituting
past participlebustituted
pastbustituted

Origin of bustitute

Blend of bus + substitute.

Questions about bustitute

What does bustitute mean?
Bustitute means to substitute (a rail service) with buses or a bus service, either temporarily or permanently.
What part of speech is bustitute?
Bustitute is a verb.
What is the past tense of bustitute?
The past tense of bustitute is bustituted.

Words near bustitute in the dictionary

  1. busting someone's agates
  2. busting someone's ass
  3. busting the dust
  4. busting up
  5. bustings
  6. bustitute
  7. bustituted
  8. bustitutes
  9. bustituting
  10. bustitution
  11. bustitutions

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