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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dislodge \Dis*lodge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dislodged; p. pr. & vb. n. Dislodging.] [OF. deslogier, F. d['e]loger; pref. des- (L. dis-) + OF. logier, F. loger. See Lodge.] 1. To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms. [1913 Webster] 2. To drive out from a place of hiding or defense; as, to dislodge a deer, or an enemy. [1913 Webster] The Volscians are dislodg'd. --Shak. [1913 Webster]