dislodge

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To force out of a secure or settled position

Yet I hoped by grouting at the earth below it to be able to dislodge the stone at the side; but while I was considering how best to begin, the candle flickered, the wick gave a sudden lurch to one side, and I was left in darkness.

To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied
To move or go from a dwelling or former position
{f} extricate, remove; oust, expel
{v} to drive out, remove, go away
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space" 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
To dislodge a person from a position or job means to remove them from it. He may challenge the Prime Minister even if he decides he cannot dislodge her this time
To dislodge something means to remove it from where it was fixed or held. Rainfall had dislodged debris from the slopes of the volcano
To go from a place of rest
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
Dwelling apart; separation
change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy
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
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
dislodge a rock
force a rock out of its place
dislodge from
extricate from; evict from a dwelling
To dislodge
dishabit
dislodged
past of dislodge
dislodgement
forced removal from a position of advantage
dislodges
third-person singular of dislodge
dislodging
present participle of dislodge
dislodgment
forced removal from a position of advantage
dislodgment
The act or process of dislodging, or the state of being dislodged
dislodge
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