Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. Class II. Words Relating to Space Section I. Space in General 2. Relative Space 185. Displacement.
NOUN: DISPLACEMENT, elocation [obs. ], heterotopy, transposition.EJECTMENT [See Ejection ]; exile (banishment ) [See Seclusion. Exclusion ].REMOVAL (transference ) [See Transference ]; unshipment, transshipment or transhipment, unplacement [rare ], moving, shift.MISPLACEMENT, dislocation [See Derangement ]; fish out of water. VERB: DISPLACE, displant, dislodge, disestablish; misplace, unplace [rare ], translocate [rare ], unseat, disturb, disniche; exile (seclude ) [See Seclusion. Exclusion ]; ablegate [obs. ], set aside, remove; take away, cart away; take off, draft off; lade [See Location ].UNLOAD, empty (eject ) [See Ejection ]; transfer [See Transference ]; dispel.VACATE; depart [See Departure ]. ADJECTIVE: DISPLACED &c. v.; unplaced, unhoused, unharbored, unestablished, unsettled; houseless, homeless, harborless [archaic ]; out of place, out of a situation.MISPLACED, out of its element.
