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discharge

English

🔊 the act of discharging a gun
🔊 the act of venting
🔊 the sudden giving off of energy
🔊 the pouring forth of a fluid
🔊 electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
🔊 any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
“the discharge of pus”
🔊 a substance that is emitted or released
🔊 a formal written statement of relinquishment
🔊 the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
🔊 release from military service
🔊 pour forth or release
“discharge liquids”
🔊 remove the charge from
🔊 eliminate (a substance)
“combustion products are exhausted in the engine”
🔊 become empty or void of its content
“The room emptied”
🔊 cause to go off
“fire a gun”
🔊 go off or discharge
“The gun fired”
🔊 free from obligations or duties
🔊 complete or carry out
“discharge one's duties”
🔊 pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
“The suspect was cleared of the murder charges”
🔊 remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
“unload the cargo”