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   dislocate

   /ˈdɪsləkeɪt/

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   • 1. disturb the normal position of (a bone in a joint): "he dislocated his shoulder in training" Similar put out of jointput out of placedisplacedisjointdisconnectdisengageinformal:put outluxatesubluxatedated:sliprare:unjoint
   • ▪ disturb the organization of; disrupt: "trade was dislocated by a famine" Similar disruptdisturbthrow into disorderthrow into disarraythrow into confusionconfusedisorganizedisorderdisarrangederangeturn upside-downinformal:mess up
   • ▪ move from its proper place or position: "the symbol is dislocated from its political context"

   Word Origin late 16th century: probably a back-formation from dislocation, but perhaps from medieval Latin dislocatus ‘moved from a former position’, from the verb dislocare.

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   What does dislocate mean?

   • Commonly Confused Words Quiz Vol. 2 A quiz to (peak/peek/pique) your interest. The meaning of DISLOCATE is to put out of place; specifically : to displace (a bone) from normal connections with another bone. How to use dislocate in a sentence.

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   What does dislocarse mean?

   • dislocarse, trastornar, dislocar… deslocar, interromper… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! DISLOCATE definition: 1. to force a bone suddenly out of its correct position: 2. to have a negative effect on how…. Learn more.

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   What is a dislocated joint?

   • Get a quick, free translation! DISLOCATED definition: 1. A dislocated joint (= a part of the body where bones join) is one in which a bone has been…. Learn more.

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   When did a dislocation occur?

   • A dislocation occurred by the early sixteenth century, however, for penance in the market place seems to have already declined in some dioceses. Such waves radiate out from a moving dislocation, thereby dissipating energy to infinity. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   feeling that you are in the wrong place or that you are not connected to things or people around you: No one would have guessed how alienated I felt, how dislocated and adrift. See. dislocate. Fewer examples. He was treated for a dislocated shoulder. My finger feels dislocated.

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     DISLOCATED meaning: 1. A dislocated joint (= a part of the...

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     dislocated definicja: 1. A dislocated joint (= a part of the...

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     DISLOCATION definition: 1. an injury in which the ends of...

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     DISLOCATE definition: 1. to force a bone suddenly out of its...

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   DISLOCATION definition: 1. an injury in which the ends of two connected bones separate: 2. a negative effect on how…. Learn more.

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   DISLOCATE definition: 1. to force a bone suddenly out of its correct position: 2. to have a negative effect on how…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DISLOCATE is to put out of place; specifically : to displace (a bone) from normal connections with another bone. How to use dislocate in a sentence.

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   : the act of dislocating : the state of being dislocated: such as. a. : displacement of one or more bones at a joint : luxation. b. : a discontinuity in the otherwise normal lattice structure of a crystal. c. : disruption of an established order. Synonyms. derangement. disruption. disturbance. upset. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

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   (ˈdɪsləˌkeɪtɪd ) adjective. (of an organ or part) displaced from its normal position. He suffered a dislocated shoulder, cuts and bruises. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'dislocated' in a sentence. dislocated.

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    Dislocation is a situation in which something such as a system, process, or way of life is greatly disturbed or prevented from continuing as normal. Millions of refugees have suffered a total dislocation of their lives.