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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Displace \Dis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Displaced; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Displacing.] [Pref. dis- + place: cf. F.
     d['e]placer.]
     1. 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To crowd out; to take the place of.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Holland displaced Portugal as the mistress of those
              seas.                                 --London
                                                    Times.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To remove from a state, office, dignity, or employment; to
        discharge; to depose; as, to displace an officer of the
        revenue.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To dislodge; to drive away; to banish. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              You have displaced the mirth.         --Shak.
  
     Syn: To disarrange; derange; dismiss; discard.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Displace \Dis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Displaced; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Displacing.] [Pref. dis- + place: cf. F.
     d['e]placer.]
     1. 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.
  
     2. To crowd out; to take the place of.
  
              Holland displaced Portugal as the mistress of those
              seas.                                 --London
                                                    Times.
  
     3. To remove from a state, office, dignity, or employment; to
        discharge; to depose; as, to displace an officer of the
        revenue.
  
     4. To dislodge; to drive away; to banish. [Obs.]
  
              You have displaced the mirth.         --Shak.
  
     Syn: To disarrange; derange; dismiss; discard.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  displace
       v 1: take the place of
       2: force to move; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
          [syn: force out]
       3: move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and
          foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people" [syn:
          uproot, deracinate]
       4: cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense;
          "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my
          money to another bank"; "The director moved more
          responsibilities onto his new assistant" [syn: move]
       5: remove or force from a position of dwelling previously
          occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into
          her office space" [syn: dislodge, bump]
       6: put out of its usual place, position, or relationship; "The
          colonists displaced the natives" [syn: dislocate]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 εκτοπίζω, παίρνω τη θέση από κάποιον ή κάτι
     2 εκτοπίζω, αναγκάζω τους ανθρώπους να φύγουν από το σπίτι τους σε
  άλλο μέρος
     3 εκτοπίζω, αντικαθιστώ μια ποσότητα υγρού όταν μπαίνει ή επιπλέει σε
  αυτήν

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     vb.
     1 To put out of place; to disarrange.
     2 To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people
  from their homeland.
     3 To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to
  substitute.
     4 To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than
  that which is being replaced.
     5 (lb en of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the
  water displaced.
     6 (lb en psychology) To repress.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     vb.
     1 To put out of place; to disarrange.
     2 To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people
  from their homeland.
     3 To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to
  substitute.
     4 To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than
  that which is being replaced.
     5 (lb en of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the
  water displaced.
     6 (lb en psychology) To repress.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     vb.
     1 To put out of place; to disarrange.
     2 To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people
  from their homeland.
     3 To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to
  substitute.
     4 To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than
  that which is being replaced.
     5 (lb en of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the
  water displaced.
     6 (lb en psychology) To repress.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     vb.
     1 To put out of place; to disarrange.
     2 To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people
  from their homeland.
     3 To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to
  substitute.
     4 To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than
  that which is being replaced.
     5 (lb en of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the
  water displaced.
     6 (lb en psychology) To repress.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     Englanti vb.
     1 siirtää sijoiltaan
     2 työntää tilavuutensa verran pois

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  displace
     Engelska vb.
     1 tränga undan, förskjuta
     2 ersätta
     3 (tagg politik språk=en) tvångsförflytta

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/
  أزح

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  displace //dɪsˈpleɪs// //dɪzˈpleɪs// 
  1. измествам
  to have a weight equal to that of the water displaced
  2. замествам
  to supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  přemístit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  odsunout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  nahradit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  dadleoli 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  dadosod 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  etw. ausrenken, verrenken, dislozieren, luxieren  [med.]
     Synonyms: dislocate, disjoint, disarticulate, luxate sth.
  
   see: dislocating, displacing, disjointing, disarticulating, luxating, dislocated, displaced, disjointed, disarticulated, luxated, dislocates, dislocated
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  verdrängen 
           Note: Luft; Wasser
   see: displacing, displaced, displaces, displaced
  
           Note: air; water

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  etw. verrücken, etw. an eine andere Stelle bringen 
     Synonym: relocate sth.
  
   see: displacing, relocating, displaced, relocated
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  verschieben, verlagern 
   see: displacing, displaced, displaces, displaced
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  versetzen 
   see: displacing, displaced
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  verwerfen  [geol.]
           Note: Tektonik
     Synonyms: fault, disturb
  
   see: cast over, cast up, cast down
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  sich verschieben  [geol.]
     Synonyms: thrust, shift, slide
  
           Note: e.g. with crystals

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  displace //dɪsˈpleɪs// //dɪzˈpleɪs// 
  1. syrjäyttää
  to have a weight equal to that of the water displaced
  2. pakkosiirtää, siirtää
  to move something or someone
  3. korvata
  to supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/ 
  1. अपनी~जगह~से~हटा~देना
        "The refugees were displaced by war."
  2. दूसरों~का~स्थान~लेना
        "Weeds displace other plants."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/
  istiskivati, istisnuti, micati, pomaći, premjestiti, skloniti

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  displace /dıspleıs/
  perkelti, perstatyti į kitą vietą
     See also: move
  

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  displace /dɪsˈpleɪs/ 
   1.  wypierać (sth as - coś jako)
   2.  przesiedlać, wysiedlać

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  displace /dɪsplˈeɪs/
  1. yerinden çıkarmak, yerini değiştirmektirmek
  2. yerini zaptetmek
  3. azletmek, işten çıkarmak. displaced person harp sebebiyle memleketini terketmeye mecbur kalan kimse.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪsˈpɫeɪs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  137 Moby Thesaurus words for "displace":
     act for, attend, banish, boot, bounce, break, bump, bust, can,
     carry away, carry off, cart away, cashier, change places with,
     come after, crowd out, cut out, deconsecrate, defrock, degrade,
     delocalize, demote, deplume, deport, depose, deprive, dethrone,
     disarrange, disarticulate, disbar, discharge, discrown, disemploy,
     disenthrone, disjoint, dislocate, dislodge, dismiss, disorder,
     displume, disturb, double for, drum out, eject, emanate, ensue,
     evict, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, fill in for, fire,
     follow after, follow up, furlough, ghost, ghostwrite, give the ax,
     give the gate, go after, issue, kick, kick out, kick upstairs,
     lay aside, lay off, let go, let out, liquidate, luxate,
     make redundant, manhandle, misplace, move, oust, overtake,
     overthrow, pension, pension off, pinch-hit, purge, put aside,
     read out of, release, relegate, relieve, relocate, remove,
     remove from office, replace, represent, result, retire, sack, send,
     separate forcibly, set aside, shift, shunt, side, spell, spell off,
     stand in for, strip, strip of office, strip of rank, subrogate,
     substitute for, succeed, superannuate, supersede, supervene,
     supplant, surplus, suspend, swap places with, take away, throw out,
     track, trail, transfer, transport, turn off, turn out, unchurch,
     uncrown, understudy for, unfrock, unhinge, unjoint, unmake,
     unsaddle, unseat, unsettle, unthrone, usurp
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 移置,替换;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 移置,替换,转移

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