| Main Entry: | displacement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dislocation |
Synonyms: |
deracination, move, movement, rearrangement, shift, supplanting |
| Concept: | Displacement. |
| Category: | 2. RELATIVE SPACE |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
displacement, elocation, transposition., ejectment; exile (banishment); removal (transference)., misplacement, dislocation; fish out of water.
-verbs
displace, displant, dislodge, disestablish; exile (seclude); ablegate, set aside, remove; take away, cart away; take off, draft off; lade., unload, emply (eject); transfer; dispel., vacate; depart.
-adjectives
displaced; unplaced, unhoused, unharbored, unestablished, unsettled; houseless, homeless; out of place, out of a situation., misplaced, out of its element.
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| Main Entry: | deportation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | banishment |
Synonyms: |
displacement, eviction, exile, expatriation, expulsion, extradition, ostracism, relegation, removal, transportation |
Antonyms: |
approval, permission |
| Main Entry: | deposition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dethroning, ousting |
Synonyms: |
degradation, discharge, dismissal, displacement, ejection, impeachment, overthrow, removal, unfrocking |
| Main Entry: | dismissal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | release |
Synonyms: |
adjournment, banishment, bounce, brush-off, cold shoulder, congé, deportation, deposal, deposition, discharge, dislodgment, displacement, dispossession, dissolution, door*, end, eviction, exile, exorcism, expatriation, expulsion, freedom, freeing, housecleaning, kiss-off, layoff, liberation, marching orders, notice, old heave-ho, ostracism, ouster, permission, pink slip, relegation, removal, suspension |
Antonyms: |
acceptance, appointment, employment, hiring, maintainance, retention, welcome |
| Main Entry: | elimination |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | removal |
Synonyms: |
cut, destruction, discard, displacement, dropping, ejection, eradication, exclusion, expulsion, extermination, omission, rejection, riddance, taking away, weeding out, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | exile |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | deportation from a place |
Synonyms: |
banishment, diaspora, dispersion, displacement, exclusion, expatriation, expulsion, extradition, migration, ostracism, proscription, relegation, scattering, separation |
| Main Entry: | expulsion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | banishing |
Synonyms: |
banishment, boot, bounce, debarment, deportment, discharge, dislodgment, dismissal, displacement, dispossession, driving out, ejection, eviction, exclusion, exile, expatriation, extrusion, forcing out, ostracism, ouster, ousting, proscription, purge, relegation, removal, rush, suspension |
Antonyms: |
import, welcoming |
| Main Entry: | fracture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | break, rupture |
Synonyms: |
breach, cleavage, cleft, crack, discontinuity, disjunction, displacement, fissure, fragmentation, gap, mutilation, opening, rent, rift, schism, severance, splinter, split, wound |
| Main Entry: | movement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | motion, activity |
Synonyms: |
act, action, advance, agitation, alteration, change, changing, deed, development, displacement, dynamism, evolution, evolving, exercise, flight, flow, flux, gesture, journey, journeying, locomotion, maneuver, migration, mobility, motility, movableness, move, moving, operation, operativeness, passage, progress, progression, regression, roaming, shift, shifting, steps, stir, stirring, transferal, transit, translating, transplanting, undertaking, velocity, voyaging, wandering |
Antonyms: |
cessation, halt, inaction, inactivity, pause, stoppage |