Definitions of dislocate [ˈdɪs loʊˌkeɪt, dɪsˈloʊ keɪt]

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Definition of 'dislocate'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.t.) dislocate
to put out of place; put out of proper relative position.

2. dislocate
to put out of joint or out of position, as a limb or an organ.

3. dislocate
to throw out of order; disrupt.

Etymology: (1595–1605; < ML dislocātus, ptp. of dislocāre= L dis-dis -¹+locāre to place)

Definition of 'dislocate'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
move out of position
"dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"

2. (verb) dislocate
put out of its usual place, position, or relationship
"The colonists displaced the natives"

Definition of 'dislocate'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) dislocate
dislocated

2. (verb) dislocate
to displace; to put out of its proper place. Especially, of a bone: To remove from its normal connections with a neighboring bone; to put out of joint; to move from its socket; to disjoint; as, to dislocate your bones

Translation of 'dislocate'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to put (a bone) out of joint; to displace She dislocated her hip when she fell.
Afrikaans: ontwrig, uit lit ruk	Arabic: يَخْلَع	Bulgarian: изкълчвам
Brazilian: deslocar	Czech: vykloubit (si), vymknout	German: verrenken
Danish: forvride	Greek: εξαρθρώνω	Spanish: dislocar
Estonian: nihestama	Farsi: جا به جا شدن؛ در رفتن	Finnish: mennä sijoiltaan
French: disloquer	Hebrew: לִנקוֹע	Hindi: हड्डी की जोड़ हटना
Croatian: promijeniti mjesto, iščaš	Hungarian: kificamít	Indonesian: melepaskan, terkilir
Icelandic: faraúr liði	Italian: slogare, lussare	Japanese: 脱臼する
Korean: 탈구시키다	Lithuanian: išnarinti	Latvian: izmežģīt
Malay: pelecok	Dutch: ontwrichten, verplaatsen	Norwegian: forvri, få ut av ledd, fo
Polish: zwichnąć	Persian: جا به جا شدن؛ در رفتن	Pashto: بې ځايه كول، بې تر تيبه ك
Portuguese: deslocar	Romanian: a disloca	Russian: вывихнуть
Slovak: vykĺbiť si, vytknúť; prem	Slovenian: premakniti, izpahniti	Serbian: iščašiti
Swedish: vrida ur led, vricka	Thai: ทำให้เคลื่อน	Turkish: yerindençıkarmak/ oynatma
Taiwanese: 使脫臼，脫位	Ukrainian: вивихнути; порушити	Vietnamese: làm trật khớp
Chinese: 使脱臼，脱位
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