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tip over vs displace

displace vs tip over

tip over and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tip over No No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of tip over; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than tip over:
  • tip over: cause to overturn from an upright or normal 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 tip over include move.
tip over (verb) displace (verb)
turn from an upright or normal position cause to move, usually with force or pressure
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position 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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