1. to force something or someone out of a position or place where they are stuck or firmly fixed

Examples

• The earthquake dislodged several large rocks from the cliff.
• She used a knife to dislodge the cork from the bottle.
• The protesters were dislodged from the building by police.
• Heavy rains dislodged the soil on the hillside.
• He tried to dislodge the stuck drawer with a crowbar.
• The dentist had to dislodge the piece of food from between her teeth.