dislodge
0 antonyms and opposites of dislodge, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To force something out of a position it had been fixed or settled in.
How to use dislodge
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French desloger, from dis- + lodge — literally "to remove from lodging."
Full origin of dislodge →Frequently asked questions
What does “dislodge” mean?
The word “dislodge” means to force something out of a position it had been fixed or settled in. In plain terms, to knock or push something loose from where it was stuck or settled.
How do you pronounce “dislodge”?
“Dislodge” is pronounced dihs-LOJ (/dɪsˈlɒdʒ/ in IPA).
How do you use “dislodge” in a sentence?
Here is “dislodge” used in a sentence: “A cough finally dislodged the piece of food stuck in his throat.”
What part of speech is “dislodge”?
“Dislodge” is a verb.
Where does the word “dislodge” come from?
The word “dislodge” comes from Old French. From Old French desloger, from dis- + lodge — literally "to remove from lodging.".