different between hamstring vs dislocate

English

Etymology

ham (“region back of the knee joint”) +? string

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?hæmst???/

Noun

hamstring (plural hamstrings)

1. (anatomy) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
2. (informal) The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.

   Synonym: hams

   • 2010, Adam Garett, "Fried Hams", Reps! 17:23

     Developing muscle around both sides of a joint (think biceps and triceps, abs and low back, quads and hamstrings) should be one of your primary training considerations because strength on each side leads to lower injury rates.

Translations

Verb

hamstring (third-person singular simple present hamstrings, present participle hamstringing, simple past and past participle hamstrung or hamstringed)

1. (transitive) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.

   Synonyms: hock, hough, hox

2. (transitive, figuratively) To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable. [from 1640s]

   Synonyms: cripple, incapacitate, disable

Hypernyms

• See Thesaurus:disable

Translations

Anagrams

• Stringham

Swedish

Etymology

hamstra +? -ing

Noun

hamstring c

1. hoarding, the act of gathering or hoarding consumables in anticipation of a shortage (like a hamster hides food in its cheeks)

Declension

Related terms

• hamster
• hamstrare
• hamstringsvåg

References

• hamstring in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

English

Etymology

dis- +? locate

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d?sl???ke?t/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /d?s?lo?ke?t/

Verb

dislocate (third-person singular simple present dislocates, present participle dislocating, simple past and past participle dislocated)

1. To put something out of its usual place.

   Synonym: displace

2. (medicine) To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.

Related terms

• dislocation

Translations

Anagrams

• lactoside

Italian

Verb

dislocate

1. second-person plural present indicative of dislocare
2. second-person plural imperative of dislocare
3. feminine plural of dislocato

Anagrams

• decastilo