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dislodges

verb , present tense third-person singular of dislodge

Synonyms and Antonyms of dislodges

to forcefully take (something or someone) away from a place or position

The earthquake dislodged several boulders from the cliff.

He kicked at the stone to dislodge it.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of dislodges

clears, draws, removes, takes out, withdraws

abstracts, cuts, draws off, draws out, extracts, pulls

budges, dislocates, displaces, disturbs, moves, shifts, transfers, transposes

fells, knocks down, knocks over

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of dislodges

anchors, clamps, fixes, hitches, moors, secures, sets

embeds (also imbeds), entrenches (also intrenches), implants, ingrains (also engrains), lodges, roots

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