To Lodge

1. (intransitive) To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
2. (intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
3. (intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.
4. (transitive) To drive (an animal) to covert.
5. (transitive) To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.
6. (transitive) To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.
7. (transitive) To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).
8. (intransitive) To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
9. (transitive) To cause to flatten, as grass or grain.

Synonyms

• (to stay in any place or shelter): stay over, stop; sojourn