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Dislodgment

The act or process of dislodging, or the state of being dislodged.

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Remotion 76% connected

The act of removing; removal.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Removal 76% connected

The act of removing, or the state of being removed.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Bump 74% connected

To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Bump 74% connected

To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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