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rouse vs displace

displace vs rouse

rouse and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rouse No No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of rouse; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than rouse:
  • rouse: force or drive out
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of rouse include move.
rouse (verb) displace (verb)
cause to become awake or conscious cause to move, usually with force or pressure
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
force or drive out take the place of or have precedence over
become active terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Difference between rouse and displace

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