dislodge

dɪsˈlɒdʒ

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Definition of dislodge - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

removal

tr.

force out of a place of resting

tr.

The cat was dislodged from its cozy spot by the noisy dog.

eject

extricate

remove

movement

intr.

move or go from a former position

intr.

The rock dislodged and rolled down the hill.

displace

remove

job removal

tr.

Rare

remove someone from a job or position

tr.

Rare

The new manager dislodged the old team leader.

dismiss

oust

remove

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Origin of dislodge

Middle English, dis- (apart) + loger (lodge)

Terms with dislodge included in their meaning

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bump

displacement

knock out of place or dislodge

throw

motion

cause to fall off or dislodge

kick loose

kick free

dislodge something by kicking it

Heimlich maneuver

emergency medicine

emergency procedure to dislodge objects from the windpipe

unhorse

figurative

dislodge from a position of power or authority

Examples of dislodge in a sentence

She managed to dislodge the stuck drawer with a firm pull.
The wind was strong enough to dislodge the loose tiles.
The board decided to dislodge the CEO after the scandal.
Efforts to dislodge the incumbent senator were unsuccessful.

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French:déloger, détacher, ...
German:verdrängen, lösen, ...
Italian:spostare, dislocare, ...
Spanish:desplazar, desprender, ...
Portuguese:deslocar, desprender, ...
Chinese:驱逐, 移开, ...
Japanese:追い出す, 動く, ...
Arabic:طَرَدَ, أَزَاحَ, ...
Hebrew:לְחַלֵּץ, לְהִתְנַתֵּק, ...
Russian:выгонять, сдвинуть, ...
Ukrainian:витісняти, зрушити, ...
Hindi:निकालना, खिसकना, ...
Bengali:সরিয়ে দেওয়া, স্থানচ্যুত হওয়া, ...
Catalan:desallotjar, desprendre's, ...
Czech:vypudit, uvolnit se, ...
Danish:fortrænge, løsne sig, ...
Dutch:verdrijven, verschuiven, ...
Greek:εκτοπίζω, αποκολλώμαι, ...
Hungarian:kimozdítani, kimozdulni, ...
Khmer:បង្ខំឱ្យចេញពីកន្លែង, រើចេញពីកន្លែង, ...
Korean:쫓아내다, 이동하다, ...
Persian:از جا کندن, از جا کنده شدن, ...
Polish:usunąć, przemieszczać, ...
Portuguese (BR):deslocar, remover, ...
Romanian:a evacua, a se desprinde, ...
Swedish:fördriva, lossna, ...
Thai:ผลักออก, หลุดออก, ...
Turkish:yerinden sökmek, yerinden oynatmak, ...
Vietnamese:bật ra, tuột ra, ...

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