lodge in WordNet English dictionary

1. provide housing for
   "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
   lodge  accommodate 
   
2. file a formal charge against
   "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
   charge  lodge  file 
   
3. put, fix, force, or implant
   "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"
   lodge  wedge  stick  deposit 
   
4. be a lodger; stay temporarily
   "Where are you lodging in Paris?"
   lodge 
   

1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
   hostel  hostelry  inn  lodge  auberge 
   
2. a formal association of people with similar interests
   "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
   club  social club  society  guild  gild  lodge  order 
   
3. a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
   lodge  hunting lodge 
   
4. any of various Native American dwellings
   lodge  indian lodge 
   
5. small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
   lodge