Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Displacing.
Displacing - as a verb
Cause to move, usually with force or pressure
Example: "The refugees were displaced by the war"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Take the place of or have precedence over
Example: "Live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preemptTerminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Example: "The boss fired his secretary today"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
candismissfiregive noticegive the axegive the sacksacksend awayterminateHypernyms (Closely Related)
removeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Example: "Move those boxes into the corner, please"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moveHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
mobilisemobilizerelocatedislocate
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Example Sentences
"The displacing force of the explosion caused significant damage to the building."
"The displacing effect of the hurricane led to the evacuation of the entire city."
"The displacing impact of automation on the workforce is a growing concern."
"The displacing nature of the invasive species has disrupted the local ecosystem."
"The displacing power of the tidal wave washed away several coastal villages."
Word Game Points
Is DISPLACING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, displacing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISPLACING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DISPLACING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, displacing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISPLACING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is DISPLACING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, displacing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISPLACING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
