0 present participle of dislocate
The transition is quite dislocating, as the character of the sounds is very different, mainly vocal, and obviously in an unexpected language.
In dislocating the elderly person from their social and historical ' world ', it fails to define, and therefore to meet, those needs with social, economic or historical causes.
Must we not make a balance between the risk of air attacks and the risks of dislocating the general life of the community?
But no system can possibly be as dislocating as calling up all and sundry for a short period.
I cannot think of anything more dislocating to the ordinary life of the country than that.
There may be others which can be built without dislocating the environment.
In fact, the cut lowering the school-leaving age is dislocating the whole education machinery of this country.
Any change in fortune that is so unexpected is dislocating, whether it is a change for the better or for the worse.