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raise up vs displace

displace vs raise up

raise up and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raise up No No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of raise up; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than raise up:
  • raise up: change the arrangement or position of
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of raise up include move.
raise up (verb) displace (verb)
change the arrangement or position of cause to move, usually with force or pressure
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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