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displacement
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A ploy, in colloquial English, by which innocent feelings or body parts are substituted for offensive or sexual ones: to lay the hip / a shot of leg are examples of euphemistic displacements for the genitals.(sociology) one party or side is introducing another conflict.
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dispatch one's cargo
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