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herd vs displace

displace vs herd

herd is a noun but displace is not a noun.

herd and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
herd Yes No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of herd; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than herd:
  • herd: cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of herd include move.
herd (noun) displace (noun)
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
herd (verb) displace (verb)
move together, like a herd cause to move, usually with force or pressure
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
keep, move, or drive animals take the place of or have precedence over
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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