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Dislodge Common

Dislodge has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
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"

2

change place or direction

"Shift one's position"

3

remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

"The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"

4

To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.

Example Sentences
"The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums" verb
"He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble" verb
"Shift one's position" verb
"The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space" verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
wedge
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
remove move displace
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
beat down throw
Rhyming Words
edge budge vedge lodge dodge ledge wedge judge nudge fidge midge wodge fedge pudge hudge widge rodge gedge jedge ridge
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