verb Download 🔗Share To put out of place; to disarrange. Examples : "The strong wind displaced the papers on my desk, scattering them everywhere. " position action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute. Examples : "The new teacher displaced the old one in the classroom. " position action society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced. Examples : "The large cargo ship displaced thousands of tons of water, indicating its own massive weight. " nautical sailing physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To repress Examples : "Sarah displaced her sadness by focusing on her schoolwork. " mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading