Displacement
noundɪs'pleɪsmənt
Noun
act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Similar:SupplantingType of:ReplacingReplacementthe act of uniform movement
Similar:TranslationType of:MoveMotionMovementto move something from its natural environment
Similar:DeracinationType of:Movementan event in which something is displaced without rotation
Similar:ShiftType of:Translation(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
Type of:Reactionact of removing from office or employment
Type of:Rejection(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
Type of:DefenseDefence
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Similar Words
- Supplanting
- Translation
- Deracination
- Shift