DISCHARGE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of discharging a gun
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a formal written statement of relinquishment
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the termination of someone’’s employment (leaving them free to depart)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • the act of venting
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • the sudden giving off of energy
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • the pouring forth of a fluid
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the discharge of pus
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • a substance that is emitted or released
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

DISCHARGE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • eliminate (substances) from the body
    Synonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • become empty or void of its content
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The room emptied
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  4. Meaning
    • release from military service
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • cause to go off
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • fire a gun
    • fire a bullet
    Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • go off or discharge
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The gun fired
    Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • pour forth or release
    Usage Example(s)
    • discharge liquids
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • remove the charge from
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  10. Meaning
    • free from obligations or duties
    Synonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  11. Meaning
    • complete or carry out
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • discharge one’’s duties
    Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower