displace

verb

1. cause to move, usually with force or pressure"the refugees were displaced by the war"
2. take the place of or have precedence over"live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"
3. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position"The boss fired his secretary today"
4. 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"