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Past tense of dislodge

regular verb

The past tense of dislodge is dislodged. The past participle is also dislodged.

Forms of dislodge

Base form (V1)dislodge /dɪsˈlɒdʒ/
Past tense (V2)dislodged
Past participle (V3)dislodged
Present participledislodging
Third person singulardislodges

Dislodged in a sentence

  • Four yeas later the same committee estimated that during the Yangtze flood of 1935 some 73,000,000 mou of agricultural land were submerged and 14,000,000 people dislodged from their homes.1959, Ping-ti Ho, Studies on the Population of China, 1368-1953, Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 234
  • In 1955, No. 30783, after a collision with an H15 4-6-0 at Bournemouth in which its right-hand cylinder was dislodged, required very extensive frame renewals.1961 March, C. P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, page 160
  • The fluke of the anchor was wedged between two outcroppings of rock and could not be dislodged.From the entry fluke
  • Tori had to readjust her bikini top when it became dislodged after a dive into the water.From the entry bikini top
  • In choir and cloister, gathering up dropped Syllables, mismumbled words dislodged From the liturgy by sinful clerics.2016, John Leonard, “Tittivillus”, in Think of the World: Collected Poems. From the entry mismumble

Meaning of dislodge

  1. verb To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.
  2. verb To move or go from a dwelling or former position.
  3. verb To force out of a secure or settled position.

Full definition of dislodge

Questions about the past tense of dislodge

What is the past tense of dislodge?
The past tense of dislodge is dislodged.
What is the past participle of dislodge?
The past participle of dislodge is dislodged.
Is dislodge a regular or irregular verb?
Dislodge is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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