Dislocate

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Dislocate

1)

To pull out of joint. As in elbow or knee joint.

2)

To displace. To put out of its proper place.

 

Inflected Form(s):

 

Dislocation (noun), Dislocated (past test)

 

Comments:

1)

Dislocate differs from Break in that dislocate generally refers to the separation of a joint, not the fracturing of a solid Environmental Object, but is often used interchangeably.

 

This is also the layman's usage of the term.

2)

This is the layman's usage of the term.

 

Related Definition(s):

 

Break, Focus, Strike

 

Related Term(s):

 

Colliding Forces