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channel vs displace

displace vs channel

channel is a noun but displace is not a noun.

channel and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
channel Yes No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of channel; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than channel:
  • channel: send from one person or place to another
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of channel include move.
channel (noun) displace (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
a television station and its programs
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
a path over which electrical signals can pass
(often plural) a means of communication or access
a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
channel (verb) displace (verb)
send from one person or place to another cause to move, usually with force or pressure
direct the flow of cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission take the place of or have precedence over
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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