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Grade 4
(dis-place) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to move something from its usual place.

Example Sentence

Floods displace many people. OR The quake did not displace the dishes.

More Example Sentences

Heavy rain can displace the soil easily.

Synonyms

remove; shift; relocate

Antonyms

place; settle; position

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Rhymes

  • ace
  • base
  • bass
  • brace
  • caisse
  • case
  • cayce
  • chace
  • chase
  • crace
  • dace
  • drace
  • face
  • frace
  • glace
  • grace
  • heyse
  • lace
  • mace
  • nace
  • pace
  • place
  • race
  • space
  • thrace
  • trace
  • vase
  • wace

  • abase
  • apace
  • debase
  • deface
  • degrace
  • disgrace
  • displace
  • efface
  • embrace
  • encase
  • erase
  • incase
  • lambastes
  • left-brace
  • misplace
  • replace
  • retrace
  • right-brace

  • interlace

  • arianespace
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