dislocated Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb move out of position
splay; dislocate; slip; luxate.
- dislocate joints
- the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
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verb put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
dislocate.
- The colonists displaced the natives
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adjective satellite separated at the joint
disjointed; separated.
- a dislocated knee
- a separated shoulder
