dislodgment

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A form of dislodgement — The state or process of being dislodged

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noundislodgment (countable and uncountable, plural dislodgments)

plural dislodgments

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of dislodgement.

    “There will be a period of dislodgment and disenfranchisement,” said William L. McComb, chief executive of Liz Claiborne, whose efforts to revive flagging sales hinge upon his company’s aggressive wooing of Mr. Mizrahi from Target.

    2008 March 8, Eric Wilson, “Big Names in Retail Fashion Are Trading Teams”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

nounforced removal from a position of advantage

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

dislodgment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dislodgment

MLA

“dislodgment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dislodgment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dislodgment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dislodgment.

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