dislodge
verb (used with object)
to remove or force out of a particular place.
were dislodging
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past progressiveof dislodge.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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"Well, you only missed the last fifty yards," said Mrs. Ainslie, pointing to the quarry, from which the whips were dislodging the aggrieved hounds.
From Captain Jim by Mary Grant Bruce
