1. (v. t.) To remove from the usual or proper place; as, the books in the library are all displaced\.

2. (v. t.) To crowd out; to take the place of.

3. (v. t.) To remove from a state, office, dignity, or employment; to discharge; to depose; as, to displace an officer of the revenue.

4. (v. t.) To dislodge; to drive away; to banish.

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