All proxy synonyms

noun proxy

• da — from; of (used in Italian and Portuguese personal names, originally to indicate place of origin): Lorenzo da Ponte; Vasco da Gama.
• congressperson — A Congressperson is a member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives.
• absentee ballot — a ballot in which votes are cast in advance because voters are unable to go to the polling place
• absentee vote — a vote cast in advance by a voter who will be unable to go to the polling place on polling day
• deputy — A deputy is the second most important person in an organization such as a business or government department. Someone's deputy often acts on their behalf when they are not there.
• das — hyrax.
• designated hitter — In baseball, a designated hitter is a player who bats in place of the pitcher.
• fixer — a person or thing that fixes.
• go-between — a person who acts as an agent or intermediary between persons or groups; emissary.
• operatives — Plural form of operative.
• legal beagle — (Idiomatic) A skillful and adroit attorney.
• dogcatcher — a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.
• legal eagle — a lawyer.
• marriage broker — a person who arranges marriages, usually between strangers, for a fee.
• agent — A chemical that has a particular effect or is used for a particular purpose can be referred to as a particular kind of agent.
• interceder — to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition: to intercede with the governor for a condemned man.
• member of congress — law: elected representative
• matchmaker — a person who makes matches for burning.
• councilor — A councilor is a member of a local council.
• legation — a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
• dh — Department of Health
• catchpole — (in medieval England) a sheriff's officer who arrested debtors
• alternate — When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other.
• councilperson — a member of a city or local legislative council.
• dhs — (in Canada) district high school
• brevet — a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold temporarily a higher military rank without the appropriate pay and allowances
• mover — a person or thing that moves.
• assignee — a person to whom some right, interest, or property is transferred
• functionary — a person who functions in a specified capacity, especially in government service; an official: civil servants, bureaucrats, and other functionaries.
• commission — If you commission something or commission someone to do something, you formally arrange for someone to do a piece of work for you.
• intermediator — to act as an intermediary; intervene; mediate.
• locum — locum tenens.
• locum tenens — a temporary substitute, especially for a doctor or member of the clergy.
• attorney — In the United States, an attorney or attorney at law is a lawyer.
• assemblyperson — a member of a legislative assembly, especially a member of the lower house of the legislature in certain states of the U.S.
• interagent — An intermediate agent or middleman.
• handler — a person or thing that handles.
• delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
• changeling — A changeling is a child who was put in the place of another child when they were both babies. In stories changelings were often taken or left by fairies.
• congresspeople — congressmen or congresswomen

verb proxy

adj proxy

• dummiest — a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic.

adjective proxy

• delegated — Entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself.