Definition of Displace
Verb
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cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
"Move those boxes into the corner, please"
"I'm moving my money to another bank"
"The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
move -
terminate the employment of
discharge from an office or position
"The boss fired his secretary today"
"The company terminated 25% of its workers"
fire - give notice can dismiss - give the axe - send away sack - force out - give the sack terminate -
take the place of or have precedence over
"live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"
"discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"
preempt -
cause to move, usually with force or pressure
"the refugees were displaced by the war"
Word games points for the Displace
- Scrabble® score of the displace (13)
- Word Chums® score of the displace (18)
- Words With Friends® score of the displace (16)
Unscramble displace
431 unscramble word found using the letters displace.
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