Dislodge

/dɪsˈlɑdʒ/ verb

Definition

To force something out of a position where it has been stuck or settled, often with effort.

Etymology

From Old French 'deslogier,' meaning to expel from a lodge or resting place, from 'des-' (out) and 'logier' (to lodge). The physical sense of removing something from where it's lodged has remained consistent.

Kelly Says

Medieval castles were called 'lodges'—to dislodge an army from a castle meant literally kicking them out of their dwelling, which is why the military term for removing entrenched enemies still uses this word!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መለወጥ
me-le-wot
ARالعربية
إزاحة
i-zah-ah
BNবাংলা
পালা
pa-la
CACatalà
desplaçar
des-pla-sar
CSČeština
vyhnat
v-y-nat
DADansk
flytte væk
f-lytte vaek
DEDeutsch
herausholen
he-ra-u-shol-en
ELΕλληνικά
απομακρύνω
a-po-mak-ru-no
ESEspañol
desalojar
des-a-lo-jar
FAفارسی
جابجا
ja-ba-ja
FISuomi
siirtää pois
siir-taa pois
FRFrançais
déloger
de-lo-ger
GUGU
स्थानांतरित
sthana-ant-arit
HAHA
tsire
t-sire
HEעברית
להזיז
le-hi-z
HIहिन्दी
निकालना
ni-kaal-na
HUMagyar
eltávolítani
el-ta-vo-li-ti
IDBahasa Indonesia
pindahkan
pin-da-kan
IGIG
gbuo
g-b-uo
ITItaliano
sradicare
sra-di-care
JA日本語
外す
so-tsu
KKKK
көшіру
ko-shi-ru
KMKM
ប្តូរទី
bt-o-r-tee
KO한국어
내쫓다
nae-jjo-da
MRMR
स्थान बदल
sthana-bad-al
MSBahasa Melayu
pindahkan
pin-da-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်း
pyawng
NLNederlands
verruimen
ver-roo-men
NONorsk
flytte bort
f-lytte bort
PAPA
ਖੜ੍ਹ
khar-r
PLPolski
wybić
v-bi-ch
PTPortuguês
desalojar
des-a-lo-jar
RORomână
detaşează
de-ta-sa-ze
RUРусский
выбить
vy-bit'
SVSvenska
flytta bort
f-lytta bort
SWKiswahili
kujaza
ku-ja-za
TAதமிழ்
நகர்த்து
na-kar-thu
TEతెలుగు
పదార్థం
pa-da-ar-tham
THไทย
ผลักออก
phon-luk-ok
TLTL
alisin
a-li-sin
TRTürkçe
yerinden çıkarmak
yer-in-den-chı-kar-mak
UKУкраїнська
вибити
vi-bit'
URاردو
خارج کرنا
kha-ra-j kar-na
VITiếng Việt
đẩy ra khỏi
d-ay ra khoi
YOYO
ṣèṣẹ̀
she-she
ZH中文
移开
yí kāi
ZUZU
ukuthola
u-ku-tho-la

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