Dislocate and Embed

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Dislocate verb - To change the place or position of.

Usage example: dislocated his shoulder in the accident

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Embed is an antonym for dislocate.

Nearby Words: dislocation, dislocating

Embed verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.

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Dislocate is an antonym for embed.

Nearby Words: embedded, embedding, embedment

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Embed and Dislocate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dislocate/embed

Dislocate & Embed. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dislocate/embed>.

Embed or Dislocate. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dislocate/embed.

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