displace /dis-plāsˈ/

1. To put out of place
2. To disarrange
3. To remove from a state, office or post
4. To supplant, replace or supersede
5. To substitute something for

displaceˈable adjective

displaceˈment noun

1. A putting or being out of place
2. A supplanting or superseding
3. The difference between the position of a body at a given time and that occupied at first
4. The quantity of water displaced by a ship afloat or an immersed body
5. The disguising of emotional feelings by unconscious transference from one object to another (psychology)

displaced person noun

A person forced from his or her country by war, revolution, persecution or oppression, a refugee or stateless person

displacement activity noun

An activity that is (often unconsciously) substituted for another, possibly more destructive or threatening, one

displacement ton see under ton¹

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