• n.
    ⦿(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
    lexical concept

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:displacement
wn:interlingual indexili:i107506

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labeldisplacement