Thesaurus: lodgment

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1. v. The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.
2. v. A lodging place; a room.
3. v. An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.
4. v. The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.
5. n. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily
6. 1. The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged. Any particle which is of size enough to make a lodgment afterwards in the small arteries. Paley. 2. A lodging place; a room. [Obs.] 3. An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest. 4. (Mil.) The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.
7. The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besiegingparty; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effecta lodgment.
8. n. bringing a charge or accusation against someone n. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily