dislodge
gb/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ/ us/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ/
B2
Английски
Значения
0 значения
Глагол
B2
action
1
knock something out of place
To make something that is stuck move out of its place.
Модел на употреба:
dislodge [something] (from [something])
Честа грешка:
Often confused with remove (general). Dislodge usually implies the thing was stuck or firmly in place and is moved by force or impact.
Синоними
loosen (emphasizes making it less firmly fixed, not necessarily removing it.)
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knock loose (highlights impact or a sudden force.)
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shift (can be smaller movement; dislodge implies it was firmly set.)
Антоними
secure (means to fasten firmly in place.)
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wedge (means to force something tightly into a space.)
Колокации
dislodge a stone
|dislodge a piece of food
|dislodge debris
|dislodge a stuck object
|dislodge a plug
|dislodge a blockage
|dislodge dirt
|dislodge a nail
|dislodge a splinter
|dislodge something from a crack
Теми
daily_life
|objects
|movement
|home
Примери
- A strong gust of wind dislodged several roof tiles.
- He coughed hard to dislodge the piece of food stuck in his throat.
- Tap the filter gently to dislodge any trapped debris.
Примери за учащи
- The rock was dislodged from the wall.
- Drink some water to dislodge the food.
Глагол
C1
action
2
force someone out of a position
To make someone leave a job or position, often by force or strong competition.
Модел на употреба:
dislodge [someone] (from [position/place])
Честа грешка:
Not the same as dismiss (fired by an employer) or evict (from housing). Dislodge emphasizes being pushed out from an established position.
Синоними
unseat (common in elections; specifically removing from an elected position.)
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oust (often stronger and more sudden; can suggest force or scandal.)
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remove (more general; less emphasis on difficulty or resistance.)
Антоними
install (to put someone into a position or office.)
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reinstate (to restore someone to a former position.)
Колокации
dislodge a leader
|dislodge a government
|dislodge an incumbent
|dislodge someone from power
|dislodge someone from office
|dislodge a regime
|dislodge a rival
|dislodge the president
|dislodge the opposition
|dislodge an entrenched interest
Теми
politics
|business
|work
|conflict
Примери
- The challenger failed to dislodge the long-serving mayor.
- The coup dislodged the president from power within days.
- It took years of organizing to dislodge the party from office.
Примери за учащи
- She tried to dislodge him from his position.
- The new party dislodged the old leaders.
Глагол
C1
action
3
remove from first place
To become number one instead of someone else.
Модел на употреба:
dislodge [someone/something] from [top/first place]
Честа грешка:
Learners may overuse defeat. Dislodge focuses on replacing someone in a top position that they have held for a while.
Синоними
dethrone (dramatic; suggests taking a ‘king-like’ top position.)
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topple (emphasizes bringing down from a high position.)
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overtake (focuses on passing; doesn’t always imply the other was firmly established.)
Антоними
retain (to keep the top position.)
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hold (to continue to have a position or title.)
Колокации
dislodge from the top spot
|dislodge from first place
|dislodge a bestseller
|dislodge the market leader
|dislodge the champion
|dislodge a record
|dislodge the front-runner
|dislodge the top-ranked team
Теми
sports
|business
|media
|numbers
Примери
- The new model finally dislodged the longtime market leader.
- No team has been able to dislodge them from first place all season.
- A romantic comedy dislodged the thriller from the top of the box office.
Примери за учащи
- A new song dislodged it from number one.
Глагол
C1
action
4
knock a tooth or bone loose
To knock a tooth or bone out of its normal place.
Модел на употреба:
dislodge [a tooth/bone] (from [its position])
Честа грешка:
Not the same as break. Dislodge means it is moved out of position; it may or may not be broken.
Синоними
displace (common in medical contexts; often more clinical.)
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knock out (informal; often implies the tooth fully comes out.)
Антоними
set (to put a bone back into the correct position.)
Колокации
dislodge a tooth
|dislodge a filling
|dislodge a jaw
|dislodge a shoulder
|dislodge a kneecap
|dislodge a bone
|badly dislodged
|partially dislodged
Теми
health
|body
|accidents
Примери
- The fall dislodged one of his front teeth.
- The impact dislodged her shoulder, and she had to go to the ER.
- A hard hit can dislodge a dental filling.
Примери за учащи
- He fell and dislodged a tooth.
Граматика
Речникова форма
dislodge
IPA
GB/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ/
US/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ/
Срички и ударение
dis - lodge (2 срички)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lodge)
Форми на думата
Verb
- Base: dislodge
- 3rd Person Singular: dislodges
- Present Participle: dislodging
- Past: dislodged
Семейство думи
Изрази
dislodge [someone] from office
1/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ sˈʌmwˌʌn fɹˈʌm ˈɔfɪs/
fixed phrase
remove an official from office
To make an official lose their job in government.
Примери
- No challenger has dislodged her from office in two decades.
- The investigation threatened to dislodge the governor from office.
- They launched a campaign to dislodge him from office.
dislodge [someone] from power
1/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ sˈʌmwˌʌn fɹˈʌm pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase
remove a leader from power
To make a leader stop being in control.
Примери
- The opposition is trying to dislodge the ruling party from power.
- Years of protests eventually dislodged the dictator from power.
- The scandal helped dislodge him from power.
dislodge the ball
1/dɪslˈɑd͡ʒ ðə bˈɔl/
fixed phrase
knock the ball loose
To hit the ball so it comes loose.
Примери
- The defender hit him hard and dislodged the ball.
- A perfectly timed tackle dislodged the ball just before the goal line.
- They struggled to dislodge the ball from his grip.