Scrabble & Words with friends points
- displaces is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
- displaces is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
- displaces is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17
Definition of displaces
- cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb)
Synonyms
- move
- take the place of or have precedence over (verb)
Synonyms
- preempt
- terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb)
Synonyms
- can
- dismiss
- fire
- force out
- give notice
- give the axe
- give the sack
- sack
- send away
- terminate
- cause to move, usually with force or pressure (verb)
Examples
- the refugees were displaced by the war
See definition of displaces in Merriam Webster