Definition of Dislodge

1. Verb. Remove or force out from a position. "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"

Exact synonyms: Free
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Antonyms: Lodge

2. Verb. Change place or direction. "Shift one's position"
Exact synonyms: Reposition, Shift
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Specialized synonyms: Beat Down
Derivative terms: Shift, Shifting

3. Verb. Remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied. "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
Exact synonyms: Bump
Specialized synonyms: Throw
Generic synonyms: Displace
Derivative terms: Dislodgement

Definition of Dislodge

1. 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.

2. v. i. To go from a place of rest.

3. n. Dwelling apart; separation.

Definition of Dislodge

1. Verb. To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied. ¹

2. Verb. To move or go from a dwelling or former position. ¹

3. Verb. To force out of a secure or settled position. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dislodge

1. to remove from a firm position [v -LODGED, -LODGING, -LODGES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dislodge

dislinks
disload
disloaded
disloads
dislocate
dislocated
dislocates
dislocating
dislocatio
dislocatio erecta
dislocation
dislocation fracture
dislocation of articular processes
dislocations
dislodge (current term)
dislodgeable
dislodged
dislodgement
dislodgements
dislodges
dislodging
dislodgment
dislodgments
dislogistic
disloign
disloigns
disloyal
disloyally
disloyalness

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