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dislocate Definition and Meaning in English (dislocate definition)

verb
Synonyms:displaceluxate
Quick Answer • Definition

Dislocate definition: To displace a bone from its normal position in a joint, often due to injury.

Definitions of Dislocate

  1. 1verb

    To displace a bone from its normal position in a joint, often due to injury.

  2. 2verb

    To disrupt the normal arrangement or functioning of something, causing disorder.

Example Sentences

casual

“He managed to dislocate his shoulder during the football match.”

business

“The sudden change in policy could dislocate the entire supply chain.”

Synonyms

displaceluxate

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singulardislocates
past tensedislocated
present participledislocating
noundislocation

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Dislocate definition: To displace a bone from its normal position in a joint, often due to injury.
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'Dislocate' translates to 'dislocate' in English. Dislocate definition: To displace a bone from its normal position in a joint, often due to injury.
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