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dislodge
Found in thesaurus: take away, take, remove, withdraw, displace, eject, chuck out, expel, exclude, kick out, turn out, boot out, throw out, turf out
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dislodge
v.
extricate, remove; oust, expel
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dislodge
Verb
1. remove or force out from a position; "The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums"; "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"
(synonym) free
(antonym) lodge, wedge, stick, deposit
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
2. change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
(synonym) shift, reposition
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) beat down
3. remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
(synonym) displace, bump
(hypernym) expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
(hyponym) throw
(derivation) dislodgment, dislodgement
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dislodge
v.
uvolnit
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dislodge
Czas.
ruszać z miejsca; usuwać
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Dislodge
(v. t.)
To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy.
To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy.
(v. t.)
To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms.
To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms.
(v. i.)
To go from a place of rest.
To go from a place of rest.
(n.)
Dwelling apart; separation.
Dwelling apart; separation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
