Displacement
Displacement noun - The forced removal from a homeland.
Usage example: the displacement of Jews from the land of their ancestors
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Synonyms for Displacement
Dispossession and displacement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dispossession" instead a noun "Displacement".
Dispossession
Dispossession noun - The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law.
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Synonyms for Dispossession
Displacement and dispossession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Displacement" instead a noun "Dispossession".
Nearby Words: dispossess, dispossessed, dispossessing
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Related pairs
- defeat and displacement
- defeat and dispossession
- end and displacement
- end and dispossession
- destruction and displacement
- destruction and dispossession
- ejection and displacement
- ejection and dispossession
- exclusion and displacement
- exclusion and dispossession
- exile and displacement
- exile and dispossession
- withdrawal and displacement
- withdrawal and dispossession
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