transplant vs displace

displace vs transplant

transplant is a noun but displace is not a noun.

transplant and displace both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transplant	Yes	No	Yes	No
displace	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, displace is a hypernym of transplant; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than transplant:

transplant: lift and reset in another soil or situation
displace: cause to move, usually with force or pressure

transplant (noun)	displace (noun)
the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

transplant (verb)	displace (verb)
transfer from one place or period to another	cause to move, usually with force or pressure
place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
lift and reset in another soil or situation	take the place of or have precedence over
be transplantable	terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

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