1.Definition: (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound

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2.Definition: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one

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3.Definition: act of removing from office or employment

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4.Definition: act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics

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5.Definition: an event in which something is displaced without rotation

Related Noun(s):shift

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6.Definition: the act of uniform movement

Related Noun(s):translation

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7.Definition: to move something from its natural environment

Related Noun(s):deracination

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