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Definition of DISCHARGE

noun : DISCHARGE

Source:WordNet 3.1

1. (
- discharge
) the sudden giving off of energy ;

2. (
- discharge ,
- venting
) the act of venting ;

3. (
- discharge ,
- emission
) a substance that is emitted or released ;

4. (
) any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus" ;

5. (
) electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field ;

6. (
) the pouring forth of a fluid ;

7. (
- dismissal ,
- dismission ,
- discharge ,
- firing ,
- liberation ,
- release ,
- sack ,
- sacking
) the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) ;

8. (
) a formal written statement of relinquishment ;

9. (
) the act of discharging a gun ;

verb : DISCHARGE

Source:WordNet 3.1

1. (
) complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties" ;

2. (
- discharge
) pour forth or release; "discharge liquids" ;

3. (
- free ,
- discharge ,
) free from obligations or duties ;

4. (
- discharge ,
) remove the charge from ;

5. (
) go off or discharge; "The gun fired" ;

6. (
- acquit ,
- assoil ,
- clear ,
- discharge ,
- exonerate ,
- exculpate
) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" ;

7. (
- exhaust ,
- discharge ,
- expel ,
- eject ,
- release ,
) eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas" ;

8. (
- drop ,
- drop_off ,
- set_down ,
- put_down ,
- unload ,
- discharge ,
) remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel" ;

9. (
- fire ,
- discharge ,
) cause to go off; "fire a gun"; "fire a bullet" ;

10. (
- discharge ,
- muster_out
) release from military service ;

11. (
- empty ,
- discharge
) become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied" ;

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