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displace / move

verb/dɨʒ.lu.ˈkaɾ/high

des·lo·car

Definition

To move something or someone from one place to another; to transfer. (Reflexive) To go to another place.
The war displaced thousands of civilians.
I will have to move to Lisbon for the new job.
Common collocations
displace peoplemove totravel toshift focus

Etymology

Do latim 'dis-' + 'lŏcāre' ('colocar').

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