dislocate
Collocations
3ADJ.
to-broken
DISLOCATE + NOUN
daies, finger, jaw, viij
ADV.
sometimes
Definitions
verb
To put something out of its usual place.
To emotionally jar, unsettle, or disorient.
Jarman is out to shock us, not only with some explicit sexuality (as much as he can get away with and still have his film funded by the BBC) but also with a dislocating juxtaposition of historical detail and sensibility.
To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
Ne take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from swellynge; & þanne brynge togidere þe brynkis eiþer þe disiuncture after þe techynge þat schal be seid in þe chapitle of algebra.
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6Jarman is out to shock us, not only with some explicit sexuality (as much as he can get away with and still have his film funded by the BBC) but also with a dislocating juxtaposition of historical det
WiktionaryNe take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from s
WiktionaryWhich joint did you dislocate?
Tatoeba · #329697I don't know what to do if I dislocate a finger.
Tatoeba · #12229140I sometimes dislocate my jaw.
Tatoeba · #13721297My jaw will sometimes dislocate.
Tatoeba · #13721299