- dislodgment
- noun see dislodge
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
dislodgment
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Dislodgment — Dis*lodg ment, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]logement, OF. deslogement.] The act or process of dislodging, or the state of being dislodged. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dislodgment — index dismissal (discharge), disqualification (rejection), eviction, exclusion, expropriation (divestiture) … Law dictionary
dislodgment — See dislodgement. * * * … Universalium
dislodgment — dis·lodgment … English syllables
dislodgment — noun forced removal from a position of advantage • Syn: ↑dislodgement • Derivationally related forms: ↑dislodge (for: ↑dislodgement) • Hypernyms: ↑removal, ↑re … Useful english dictionary
dislodge — dislodgment; esp. Brit., dislodgement, n. /dis loj /, v., dislodged, dislodging. v.t. 1. to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one s foot. 2. to drive out of a hiding place, a military position, etc. v.i. 3. to go … Universalium
dislodgement — n. 1. forced removal from a position of advantage. Syn: dislodgment. [WordNet 1.5] 2. dislodgment. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ejection — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion out of, actively. < N PARAG:Ejection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ejection ejection emission effusion rejection expulsion eviction extrusion trajection Sgm: N 1 discharge discharge Sgm: N 1 emesis … English dictionary for students
dislodge — verb Etymology: Middle English disloggen, from Anglo French *desloger, from des dis + loger to find lodging for, encamp, from loge shelter more at lodge Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to drive from a position of hiding … New Collegiate Dictionary
exterminate — transitive verb ( nated; nating) Etymology: Latin exterminatus, past participle of exterminare, from ex + terminus boundary more at term Date: 1591 to get rid of completely usually by killing off < exterminate termites and cockroaches > •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
