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