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Definition dislodge in British English

dislodge verb

[transitive] verb
/dɪsˈlɒdʒ/
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.

Synonyms and related words
remove sweep away take off
2

to force someone out of a position of power

Example

a failed attempt to dislodge the military regime

Synonyms and related words
agitate black blacklist
Definition dislodge in British English