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dislodges

  • present tense form of dislodge (3rd person singular).

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The constant freezing and thawing of water in icy temperatures weakens the structure of the road and material eventually dislodges with the movement of vehicles, causing holes.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023

In “The Phantom of the Opera,” it is the Phantom who dislodges the chandelier from the ceiling.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023

Then a torrential downpour floods the surrounding streets, dislodges the building and sends the kids floating out to sea, where they have to scavenge food from the other floating buildings they pass.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2022

“PTSD . . . dislodges you from the weird tyranny of linear time.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 13, 2020

She dislodges it from my arms and flips it open.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali