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[ verb ] remove or force out from a position
Synonyms 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" Used in print (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)The figure was close enough now for him to see the nose twitching to dislodge the drop clinging there . |
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[ verb ] change place or direction
Synonyms Examples "Shift one's position" |
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[ verb ] remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
Examples "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space" Related terms |
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