To have thrown into disorder
“Our keys to victory have been our ability to disrupt enemy communications, dislocate his plans, and degrade his forces through air superiority, as well as our seemingly limitless logistics resources.”
Past tense for to put into a new position
“After the earthquake, the violent tremors caused the plates beneath the earth's surface to dislocate, shifting the entire landscape.”
Past tense for to put a body part, such as a bone or joint, out of its usual place
“You can dislocate your jaws and wrest your hands out of their joints, they still haven't understood you and will never understand you.”
Past tense for to knock or force out of position
Past tense for to wrench or twist, typically a joint or ligament
Past tense for to disconnect or detach one thing from another
Past tense for to confound or perplex someone
Past tense for to remove or cut off the limbs or parts of
Past tense for to remove people from a place
Past tense for to dismiss from a job
In a state of confusion
Separated or cut off from a whole
Out of place
Not done or acting according to a fixed plan or system
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