what does discharge mean?
DISCHARGE as NOUN
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- the act of discharging a gun
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- a formal written statement of relinquishment
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the termination of someone’’s employment (leaving them free to depart)
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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
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- the pouring forth of a fluid
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a substance that is emitted or released
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DISCHARGE as VERB
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- eliminate (substances) from the body
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- become empty or void of its content
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- pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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- 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
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- release from military service
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- free from obligations or duties
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Hypernyms(s) discharge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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