Displace and Place

Displace

Displace verb - To change the place or position of.

Place is an antonym for displace.

Nearby Words: displacement, displacing

Place

Place verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Usage example: he carefully placed the flowers in a vase

Displace is an antonym for place in topics: order, take, locate, identify.

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

Common collocations

soul displace soul place soul
faith displace faith place faith
people displace people place people
order displace order place order
Other words: parts, time, money, corpse, objects, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / End Of Nations The Liberation Front think that the Shadow Revolution would just displace the Order so that they could rule in their place, while the Shadow Revolution view the Liberation Front to be repeating the past mistakes that made Order of Nations to be what it is the first place.
  • However, Paramount backed Mario Puzo's books, so they were planning to displace them in the first place.
  • Anime / Ghost Sweeper Mikami In addition, he plans to displace all the current gods and take their place as a sole god without any peers, his idea of putting an end to the god/demon wars.
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