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noun (n)

• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  supplanting
  

  source: wordnet30
• an event in which something is displaced without rotation(noun.event)

  Synonym:
  shift
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of uniform movement(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  translation
  

  source: wordnet30
• (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound(noun.process)

  Synonym:
  displacement reaction
  

  source: wordnet30
• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one(noun.process)

  source: wordnet30
• to move something from its natural environment(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  deracination
  

  source: wordnet30
• act of removing from office or employment(noun.act)

  source: wordnet30
• The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.(noun)

  source: webster1913