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Word entry · 8 letters

dislodge

Best crossword clue

"Knock loose"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /dɪsˈlɒdʒ/Part of speech verbSorted ddegilosStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To knock or force something out of place.

Word origin

From Middle English disloggen, from Old French deslogier. Compare French déloger. Equivalent to dis- + lodge.

Used in a sentence

  • In 1955, No. 30783, after a collision with an H15 4-6-0 at Bournemouth in which its right-hand cylinder was dislodged, required very extensive frame renewals.
  • Hinshelwood says he had "the biggest smile on my face for a long time" when he learned no rocks from the 2019 project had been dislodged by the 2020 deluge.
  • Where Light and Darkness in perpetual round / Lodge and dislodge by turns.

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