verb · Medium SAT word

    Displace

    move; cause to move, usually with force or pressure

    Displace in a sentence

    The hurricane displaced thousands of residents from their homes along the coast.

    Synonyms for displace

    • move
    • shift
    • relocate

    Antonyms for displace

    • place
    • position
    • establish

    Practice displace on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like displace appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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