apply vs displace

apply

verb
  • To lay or place; to put (one thing to another) 

  • To pertain or be relevant to a specified individual or group. 

  • To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative 

  • To address; to refer; generally used reflexively. 

  • To put closely; to join; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention 

  • To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition "to" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition "for" designating the position). 

  • To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case 

displace

verb
  • To put out of place; to disarrange. 

  • To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland. 

  • To repress. 

  • To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced. 

  • To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than that which is being replaced. 

  • To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute. 

How often have the words apply and displace occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )