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What does dislocating mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of dislocate
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He fell into a dry-dock and broke one of his thigh-bones, at the same time dislocating the joint.
One of the wildly dancing horse's forehooves slammed into his shoulder, nearly dislocating it, and driving the breath out of his lungs.
The ligament is ruptured between the scaphoid and lunate bones, and as there's nothing to keep the lunate in place, it was dislocating.
Only a couple of miles in, Argo fell at the water jump, dislocating a shoulder he had injured earlier that summer.
Houdini exerted a preternatural control over his body, wriggling out of straitjackets by dislocating his shoulders.
After dislocating her shoulder recently, she exited the hospital in a floor-length gown.

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