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dislodge verb [ dɪsˈlɒdʒ ]

• knock or force out of position.
• "the hoofs of their horses dislodged loose stones"
Similar: remove, move, shift, displace, knock out of place, knock out of position, knock over, upset, force out, drive out, oust, eject, get rid of, evict, unseat, depose, topple, overturn, bring down, bring low, bring about the downfall of, drum out, kick out, boot out, defenestrate, turf out,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French deslogier, from des- (expressing reversal) + logier ‘encamp’, from loge (see lodge).


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