dislodge
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
remove or force out from a position
The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
Related & opposite
- deposit antonym
Sense 2 verb
change place or direction
Shift one's position
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- shifting derivation
Sense 3 verb
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- dislodgment derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | deposit |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | shifting |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | beat down |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dislodgment |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | displace |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | throw |