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Word: Dislocate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: probably a back-formation from dislocation, but perhaps from medieval Latin dislocatus ‘moved from a former position’, from the verb dislocare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪsləkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
disturb the normal position of (a bone in a joint)
Short Definition:disturb normal position of
Examples:- he dislocated his shoulder in training
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