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vicarious   (TTS Sound)

The adj vicarious has 3 senses

• vicarious -- (experienced at secondhand; "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement")


• vicarious -- (occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; "vicarious menstruation")


• vicarious -- (suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement")