displant

[ dis-plant, -plahnt ]

verb (used with object)

, Obsolete.

1. to dislodge.
2. to transplant.

displant

/ dɪsˈplɑːnt /

verb

1. to displace
2. to transplant (a plant)

Word History and Origins

Origin of displant¹

1485–95; dis- ¹ + plant, modeled on Middle French desplanter

Related Words

• disturb
• evict
• expel
• force out
• lose
• uproot