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Definition dislodge in American English

dislodge verb

[transitive]verb
/dɪsˈlɑdʒ/
1

to force something out of its position or out of the position where it is fixed

Example

Rescue crews were unable to dislodge the ice.

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2

to force someone out of a position of power

Example

a failed attempt to dislodge the military regime

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Definition dislodge in American English