All 3 Uses
displace
in
Fahrenheit 451
(Edited)
- The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour.
p. 53.4displaces = takes the place of
- One anger displacing another.
p. 106.2 *displacing = taking the place of
- They had displaced each other.
p. 153.5displaced = taken each other's places
Definitions:
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(1)
(displace) force to move; or to take the place of
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)