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discharge

[dis-chahrj, dis-chahrj, dis-chahrj] / dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈdɪs tʃɑrdʒ, dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ /


NOUN
detonation, especially of a weapon
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NOUN
act or instance of unloading
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disburdening emptying unburdening unlading
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NOUN
full payment of debt
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VERB
detonate a weapon
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VERB
fully pay or settle debt
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VERB
dismiss a legal or legislative process
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Older adults who are disabled may qualify for the federal government’s Total and Permanent Disability Discharge.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025

Discharge from ships with so-called scrubbers cause great damage to the Baltic Sea.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

Discharge records did not mention his debilitating injuries, and the Army would not award him a Purple Heart.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2023

Discharge notes also indicated that the mother specifically declined an autopsy, according to the lawsuit.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2023

This Discharge generally commences, with us, between the Age of sixteen and eighteen.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)




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