Displace — synonyms, definition

1. displace (Verb)

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displace (Verb) — Cause to move, usually with force or pressure. ex. "the refugees were displaced by the war"

displace (Verb) — Take the place of or have precedence over. ex. "live broadcast of the presidential debate displaces the regular news hour"

displace (Verb) — Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position. ex. "The boss displaced his secretary today"

displace (Verb) — Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense. ex. "displace those boxes into the corner, please"

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