Lodge and Target

Lodge

Lodge verb - To provide with living quarters or shelter.

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Target and lodge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Target" instead a verb "Lodge".

Nearby Words: lodging, lodged, lodger, lodgement

Target verb - Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal.

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Lodge and target are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lodge" instead a verb "Target".

Nearby Words: targeted, targe, targeting

nice	nice lodge	nice target
single	single lodge	single target
actual	actual lodge	actual target
real	real lodge	real target
Other adjectives: large, big, smaller.

place	lodge place	target place
objects	lodge objects	target objects

So in other words, you can throw traffic signs at other characters, they firmly lodge themselves through the target's head, and all they do is cause a minor amount of damage and dizzy them.

Source: Video Game / Anarchy Reigns
However, a body recovered from the site of a Roman siege in south-western England showed that a bolt-head typical of a Roman repeating crossbow had enough force to go right through a human body from the front and lodge in the luckless target's spine, with the point penetrating out of his back. Ref.

Source: Automatic Crossbows
In the short story "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge", the actual victim was a would-be Sympathetic Murderer who was killed by his target (an ex-dictator who had killed the victim's father, among others).

Source: Sympathetic Murderer

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