Associations to the word «Dislocate»

Wiktionary

DISLOCATE, verb. To put something out of its usual place
DISLOCATE, verb. (medicine) to (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint

Dictionary definition

DISLOCATE, verb. Move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically".
DISLOCATE, verb. Put out of its usual place, position, or relationship; "The colonists displaced the natives".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche