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displace
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verb
cause to move, usually with force or pressure
the refugees were displaced by the war
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verb
(= fire, terminate)
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
The boss fired his secretary today
The company terminated 25% of its workers
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verb
(= preempt)
take the place of or have precedence over
live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
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verb
(= move)
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Move those boxes into the corner, please
I'm moving my money to another bank
The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant
fluid
Noun
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A fluid is something that can flow smoothly and with ease.
Water, air, and steam are all fluids.
fluid
Adjective
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smoothly and with ease
It was a fluid, graceful dance.
Jasha was more fluid in her movements than Jabah.
Caska was the most fluid of all the dancers.