verbπShareTo be firmly fixed in a specified position."The child lodged the book firmly on the shelf, so it wouldn't fall. "positionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady."The detective Sherlock Holmes lodged in Baker Street."propertybuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stay in any place or shelter."After the soccer game, the team members lodged at a nearby hotel. "placepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drive (an animal) to covert."The farmer had to lodge the sheep in the barn before the storm hit. "animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time."The hotel manager lodged the tired travelers in comfortable rooms for the night. "propertyserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety."Before the concert, I lodged my expensive necklace with the hotel security for safekeeping. "financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.)."The student lodged a complaint with the school principal about the noisy construction next door. "lawgovernmentstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind."The heavy rain caused the wheat to lodge."environmentweatheragriculturenatureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to flatten, as grass or grain."The heavy rain lodged the tall grass, flattening it to the ground. "agricultureenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA place to live or lodge."The family found suitable lodging near the school for the summer. "propertyplacebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSleeping accommodation."My family found lodging at a small motel near the amusement park. "propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation."The student's lodging was a small but comfortable room above the bakery. "propertyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe condition of a plant, especially a cereal, that has been flattened in the field or damaged so that it cannot stand upright, as by weather conditions or because the stem is not strong enough to support the plant."The heavy rain caused lodging in the farmer's wheat field, making it difficult to harvest. "plantagricultureweatherconditiondisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
