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    displacement

    displacement - Dictionary definition and meaning for word displacement

    Definition
    (noun) act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
    Synonyms : supplanting
    Definition
    (noun) an event in which something is displaced without rotation
    Synonyms : shift
    Definition
    (noun) the act of uniform movement
    Synonyms : translation
    Definition
    (noun) (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound Definition
    (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one Definition
    (noun) to move something from its natural environment
    Synonyms : deracination
    Definition
    (noun) act of removing from office or employment
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