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Thesaurus: dislodge

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.

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  1. v. t. 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.
  2. v. t. To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy.
  3. v. i. To go from a place of rest.
  4. n. Dwelling apart; separation.
  5. v. remove or force out from a position
  6. v. change place or direction
  7. v. remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
  8. 1. 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. 2. To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy. The Volscians are dislodg'd. Shak. To go from a place of rest. [R.] Where Light and Darkness in perpetual round Lodge and dislodge by turns. Milton. Dwelling apart; separation. [R.]
  9. To go from a place of rest. [R.]Where Light and Darkness in perpetual round Lodge and dislodge byturns. Milton.
  10. v:100 v. remove or force out from a position v. remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied