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rock vs displace

displace vs rock

rock is a noun but displace is not a noun.

rock and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock Yes No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of rock; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than rock:
  • rock: cause to move back and forth
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of rock include move.
rock (noun) displace (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side
a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
rock (verb) displace (verb)
move back and forth or sideways cause to move, usually with force or pressure
cause to move back and forth 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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