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jar vs displace

displace vs jar

jar is a noun but displace is not a noun.

jar and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jar Yes No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of jar; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than jar:
  • jar: shock physically
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of jar include move.
jar (noun) displace (noun)
a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food
a sudden jarring impact
the quantity contained in a jar
jar (verb) displace (verb)
place in a cylindrical vessel cause to move, usually with force or pressure
affect in a disagreeable way cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion take the place of or have precedence over
shock physically terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
be incompatible; be or come into conflict
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