displace
verb (used with object)
to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
displaceable
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a word derived from
displace.
Example Sentences
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It would no more occur to him that that stone was a displaceable object, and that for the general weal he might displace it, than that its feldspar was of the orthoclase variety.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
