dislocate
/ˈdɪsləʊkeɪt/ verb [T]Definition
› If you dislocate a part of your body, the bones move away from their correct position: I think you've dislocated your shoulder. a dislocated hip
dislocation /ˌdɪsləʊˈkeɪʃən/ noun [U] (Definition of dislocate verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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