What is another word for dislodges?

Pronunciation: [dɪslˈɒd͡ʒɪz] (IPA)

Dislodging refers to the act of removing or displacing something from its position. There are several synonyms for the word 'dislodges' which can be used depending on the situation. For instance, words like uproot, extract, remove, evacuate, oust, unseat, and eject can be used to describe situations where something has been removed forcefully from its position. Similarly, terms like displace, shift, unsettle, detach and loosen can be used to refer to situations where something has been moved or shifted from one position to another. Additionally, phrases like knock off, knock loose, force out, prise out, and yank out can also be used to describe the act of dislodging something. These synonyms provide a more descriptive way of conveying the message to the reader or listener.

What are the hypernyms for Dislodges?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Dislodges

Maybe it will butt and butt against the tree until it dislodges a limb from high among the branches, and the limb will fall to the ground and crush, shall we say-the waiting wolf?
"The Gun-Brand"
James B. Hendryx
In the late afternoon, the breeze dislodges the intruders, and softly polishes the rock and ice of the peaks until at dusk they are free again from even a shred of vapor.
"A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees"
Edwin Asa Dix
The current of air so produced dislodges the hot air in the room that is above the level of the window openings and also provides a mild breeze that does not blow directly on a sleeper.
"If You're Going to Live in the Country"
Thomas H. Ormsbee and Richmond Huntley

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