displace - Meaning in Tamil

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displace - Meaning in Tamil

displace Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of displace in English

displace verb

1. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

   Synonyms

   move

   Examples

   • "I'm moving my money to another bank"
   • "Move those boxes into the corner, please"
   • "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
2. cause to move, usually with force or pressure

   Example

   • "the refugees were displaced by the war"
3. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

   Synonyms

   can, can, can, dismiss, fire, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, sack, send away, terminate

   Examples

   • "The boss fired his secretary today"
   • "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
4. take the place of or have precedence over

   Synonyms

   preempt

   Examples

   • "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"
   • "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"

Synonyms of displace

• move
• can, dismiss, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate
• preempt

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