Term: displacement: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
Candidate hypernym: defense mechanism: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires → 1
Candidate hypernym: christmas tree: an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration → 0
Candidate hypernym: natural order: the physical universe considered as an orderly system subject to natural (not human or supernatural) laws → 0
Candidate hypernym: acoraceae: used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries → 0
Candidate hypernym: meaningfulness: the quality of having great value or significance → 0
Candidate hypernym: commutation: a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one → 0
Candidate hypernym: paddlewheel: a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat → 0
Candidate hypernym: rosefish: large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europe → 0
Candidate hypernym: embrace: the state of taking in or encircling → 0
Candidate hypernym: worcester sauce: a savory sauce of vinegar and soy sauce and spices → 0