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disgorge vs displace

displace vs disgorge

disgorge and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disgorge No No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of disgorge; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than disgorge:
  • disgorge: cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of disgorge include move.
disgorge (verb) displace (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth cause to move, usually with force or pressure
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
take the place of or have precedence over
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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