displacement




displacement - noun

  • act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
  • an event in which something is displaced without rotation
  • the act of uniform movement
  • (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
  • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
  • to move something from its natural environment
  • act of removing from office or employment

    • displacement - thesaurus

    deracination   shift   supplanting   translation  

    Scrabble score for displacement

    d is 2 i is 1 s is 1 p is 3 l is 1 a is 1 c is 3 e is 1 m is 3 e is 1 n is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 19

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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