what does dislocate mean?
DISLOCATE as VERB
- Meaning
- put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
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- The colonists displaced the natives
Hypernyms(s) dislocate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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Usage Example(s)
- dislocate joints
- the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
Hypernyms(s) dislocate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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