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Verb: dislocate  'dis-low`keyt or dis'low-keyt [N. Amer], 'dis-lu`keyt [Brit]
  1. Move out of position
    "dislocate joints"
    - luxate, splay, slip
     
  2. Put out of its usual place, position, or relationship

Derived forms: dislocated, dislocates, dislocating

See also: dislocation

Type of: displace, move

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