Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lodged

verb
/lɒdʒd/
Definition
To have settled or been stored in a particular place.
Examples
  • The file was lodged in the cabinet for safekeeping.
  • After the storm, debris was lodged in the branches of the trees.
  • She lodged a complaint about the noise from the construction site.
Meaning
The term ‘lodged’ refers to something that is firmly placed or established within a specific location.
Synonyms
  • Entrenched
  • Deposited
  • Settled
  • Fixed
  • Embedded