Lodge and Root out

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Lodge verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.

Usage example: the gunman had managed to lodge a bullet in my back, just inches from my spine

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Root out is an antonym for lodge.

Nearby Words: lodging, lodged, lodger, lodgement

Root out verb - To destroy all traces of.

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Lodge is an antonym for root out.

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Root out and Lodge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lodge/root_out

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