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displace
verb
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Divide displace into syllables:

dis · place

How to pronounce displace:

Definition of displace:

displace (verb):
to move (something) from its usual place
to remove from the usual or proper place
cause to move, usually with force or pressure.
to expel or force to flee from home or homeland

Synonyms for displace:

budge
bump
carry
convey
crowd out
deracinate
dislocate
dislodge
disturb
evacuate
fill or step into (someone's) boots
force out
move
oust
relocate
remove
replace
reposition
shift
succeed
supersede
supplant
take over from
take the place of
transfer
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