What does displace mean in crosswords?

displace means: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

Which crossword clues can have displace as the answer?

Possible clues for displace include "Move aside".

Word entry · 8 letters

Best crossword clue

"Move aside"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /dɪsˈpleɪs/Part of speech verbSorted acdeilpsStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word

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cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

From Middle French desplacer (French: déplacer).

“Manipur: Thousands displaced as ethnic clashes grip north-eastern state”
“Electronic calculators soon displaced the older mechanical kind.”
“All have gone the same way, and since the war have displaced up-to-date steam power on all their principal services by the all-conquering diesel.”

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01“Move aside”8 letters

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