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vicarious
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vicarious /vi·car·i·ous/ (vi-kar´e-us)
1. acting in the place of another or of something else.
2. occurring at an abnormal site.

vi·car·i·ous (v-kâr-s, v-)
adj.
1. Felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another.
2. Occurring in or performed by a part of the body not normally associated with a certain function.


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