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discharge
noun as in the process of legally setting free
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noun as in dismissal from a job, the military, etc.
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noun as in detonation, especially of a weapon
noun as in a pouring forth, especially from the body
noun as in act or instance of unloading
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- disburdening
- emptying
- unburdening
- unlading
noun as in carrying out of responsibility
noun as in full payment of debt
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- payment in full
- payoff
- settlement
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verb as in release from legal custody
verb as in dismiss from a job, the military, etc.
verb as in detonate a weapon
verb as in pour forth, especially from the body
verb as in remove cargo from something
verb as in carry out responsibility
verb as in fully pay or settle debt
Example Sentences
Age UK said a major cause of the problem was the lack of available support in the community, which meant hospitals could not discharge patients who are medically-fit to leave wards.
We filed and won two appeals to extend her time, then we prevailed on the CEO of the center to stop the discharge orders until her days ran out.
She had a long hospital stay, then rehab and has been in assisted living since she was discharged.
However, more rain was reported by midday, forcing the local hydropower plant to discharge its reservoirs.
On the penultimate attempt, his sister said his request not to be discharged from Basildon Hospital was met with a lack of sympathy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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