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Meaning of the word displaced in English

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displaced

US /dɪˈspleɪst/

UK /dɪˈspleɪst/

Verb

take over the place, position, or role of (someone or something).

Example:

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in the northern states of India, Hindi has largely displaced English

Synonym:

replace take the place of supplant oust supersede succeed override

Antonym:

replace put back

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