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displace

English

  1. 🔊 cause to move, usually with force or pressure
    “the refugees were displaced by the war”
  2. 🔊 terminate the employment of
    “The boss fired his secretary today”
  3. 🔊 cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
    “Move those boxes into the corner, please”
  4. 🔊 take the place of or have precedence over
    “live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 desplazar to displace

Similar words

move fire give notice can dismiss give the axe send away sack force out give the sack terminate preempt act for attend banish boot bounce break bump bust can carry away carry off cart away