dislocate

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɪsləʊˈkeɪt/
• (GA) IPA: /dɪsˈloʊkeɪt/

Verb

dislocate (dislocates, present participle dislocating; past and past participle dislocated)

1. To put something out of its usual place.

   Synonyms: displace

2. (medicine) To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.

Related terms

• dislocation

Translations

• Spanish: desencajar

Translations

• French: disloquer, luxer
• German: auskugeln, ausrenken, verrenken
• Italian: slogare, lussare
• Portuguese: deslocar
• Russian: выви́хивать
• Spanish: dislocar

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