Dislocation

Synonyms of dislocation

• shift
• displacement
• misplacement

Antonyms of dislocation

• placement
• positioning
• alignment

Collocations of dislocation

joint dislocation

Frequency: 80 %

The athlete suffered a joint dislocation during the game.

shoulder dislocation

Frequency: 70 %

He had to undergo surgery after his shoulder dislocation.

knee dislocation

Frequency: 60 %

The skier experienced a knee dislocation after the fall.

spinal dislocation

Frequency: 50 %

The accident resulted in a spinal dislocation for the victim.

hip dislocation

Frequency: 45 %

She was in excruciating pain due to her hip dislocation.

Idiomatic Expressions for dislocation

• Phrase: cultural dislocation
  Meaning: the feeling of being disconnected from one's cultural roots or identity
  Usage: Moving to a new country can often result in cultural dislocation as individuals adapt to a new way of life.