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Definitions of displacement:
  • noun:   act of removing from office or employment
  • noun:   to move something from its natural environment
  • noun:   (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
  • noun:   (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
  • noun:   act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
  • noun:   the act of uniform movement
  • noun:   an event in which something is displaced without rotation



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base-displacement-technology condemnation urban-renewal dislocation disturbance move rearrangement shift distance obsession apropos neurotic paranoia hysteria neurosis riddle repression pathological distortion metamorphosis metonymy contiguity perceptual deferred introjection-and-transference the-hague phallus parapsychology extra-sensory-perception tonnages displacement-vector particle-displacement displacement-field-mechanics electric-displacement-field engine-displacement displacement-fencing displacement-fluid hull forced-migration displacement-psychology displacement-psiology-parapsychology-psychical-science single-displacement-reaction metathesis-reaction displacement-orthopedic-surgery pole-shift-theory offsets transformation-geometry heterotopic prolapse average-velocity disc-displacement joint-dislocation range-of-projectile vertical-projection adenectopia dextroposition dystopia hierolisthesis myectopy oste-ectopia retroposition actual-neurosis-defense-neurosis amphimixia-amphimixis analysis-of-a-phobia-in-a-five-year-old-boy-little-hans cathexis day-s-residues defence-mechanism dream-symbolism-psychoanalysis dream-work ego-and-the-mechanisms-of-defence-the forgetting-psychoanalysis interpretation-of-dreams-analytical-psychology interpretation-of-dreams-the jokes-psychoanalysis latent masculinity-femininity myths-psychoanalysis overdetermination-psychoanalysis phobias-in-children primary-process-secondary-process project-for-a-scientific-psychology-a signifier-signified splitting-of-the-ego-in-the-process-of-defence substitutive-formation symbolization-process-of symptom-formation unconscious