in lieu
/ɪn.luː/
Misollar
- Using guillemets in lieu of arrows irks me.
- Please make a donation to charity in lieu of flowers.
- In lieu of sleep, I spent last night thinking about cheese.
ravish adverb
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Instead; in place
The paintings were left to the nation by the Duke of Norfolk in lieu of inheritance taxes.
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