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take down vs displace

displace vs take down

take down and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take down No No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of take down; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than take down:
  • take down: move something or somebody to a lower position
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of take down include move.
take down (verb) displace (verb)
make a written note of cause to move, usually with force or pressure
tear down so as to make flat with the ground cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally take the place of or have precedence over
move something or somebody to a lower position terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Difference between take down and displace

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