dislocates

Meaning of dislocates

verb, 3rd person present
  1. disturb the normal position of (a bone in a joint).
    he dislocated his shoulder in training

late 16th century: probably a back-formation from dislocation, but perhaps from medieval Latin dislocatus ‘moved from a former position’, from the verb dislocare .

Information about dislocates

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of dislocates is: dislocate.
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Hyphenation of dislocates

dis-lo-cates

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • dislocates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

dislocates synonyms

Meaning move (something) from its proper or usual position:

displace

Meaning disturb the cohesion or organization of:

disjoint

Meaning break the connection of or between:

disconnect

Meaning separate or release (someone or something) from something to which they are attached or connected:

disengage

Meaning dislocate:

luxate

Meaning cause the subluxation of (a bone or joint):

subluxate

Meaning lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance:

slip

Meaning separate or dislocate the joints of:

unjoint

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