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Meaning of dislodge

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  dislodge
      v 1: 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" [syn: {dislodge}, {free}] [ant:
           {deposit}, {lodge}, {stick}, {wedge}]
      2: change place or direction; "Shift one's position" [syn:
         {shift}, {dislodge}, {reposition}]
      3: remove or force from a position of dwelling previously
         occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her
         office space" [syn: {dislodge}, {bump}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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