DISLOCATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • move out of position
    Synonym(s) 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 Derived(s)