Definition of displace

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Displace (v. t.) To crowd out; to take the place of.

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Start :: Start (v. i.) To become somewhat displaced or loosened; as, a rivet or a seam may start under strain or pressure..
Syncopal :: Synclinorium (n.) A mountain range owing its origin to the progress of a geosynclinal, and ending in a catastrophe of displacement and upturning..
Unshipment :: Unshipment (n.) The act of unshipping, or the state of being unshipped; displacement..
Deposition :: Deposition (n.) The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal.
Fracted :: Fracted (a.) Having a part displaced, as if broken; -- said of an ordinary..
Dislocation :: Dislocation (n.) The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced..
Ectopic :: Ectopic (a.) Out of place; congenitally displaced; as, an ectopic organ..
Antevert :: Antevert (v. t.) To displace by anteversion.
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep..
Parallax :: Parallax (n.) The apparent displacement, or difference of position, of an object, as seen from two different stations, or points of view..
Displantation :: Displantation (n.) The act of displanting; removal; displacement.
Unsettle :: Unsettle (v. t.) To move or loosen from a settled position or state; to unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse.
Extendant :: Extendant (a.) Displaced.
Buoyancy :: Buoyancy (n.) The upward pressure exerted upon a floating body by a fluid, which is equal to the weight of the body; hence, also, the weight of a floating body, as measured by the volume of fluid displaced..
Supersede :: Supersede (v. t.) To displace, or set aside, and put another in place of; as, to supersede an officer..
Displace :: Displace (v. t.) To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library are all displaced..
Displaced :: Displaced (imp. & p. p.) of Displac.
Screw :: Screw (n.) A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated (cf. 5th Pitch, 10 (b)). It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis..
Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current..
Supplant :: Supplant (n.) To remove or displace by stratagem; to displace and take the place of; to supersede; as, a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince..
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