dislodge

Words with a similar base: dislodge

'dislodge'

[dislodge.v.01] as in: remove or force out from a position

Examples:
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

'dislodge'

[shift.v.02] as in: change place or direction

Examples:
Shift one's position

'dislodge'

[dislodge.v.03] as in: remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

Examples:
The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space

Origins

					dislodge (English)
└── desloger (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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