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saltate vs displace

displace vs saltate

saltate and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saltate No No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of saltate; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than saltate:
  • saltate: move by saltation
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of saltate include move.
saltate (verb) displace (verb)
leap or skip, often in dancing cause to move, usually with force or pressure
move by saltation 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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