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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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Example Sentences

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The infant had bronchitis, he said, and was unresponsive for hours before being discharged.

From Salon

The following day he was airlifted to Crosshouse, and then discharged that night.

From BBC

The woman spent four months in hospital undergoing rehabilitation and recovery before she was discharged and now has to use a wheelchair.

From BBC

Once discharged, she began sharing her story online in the hopes of helping others.

From BBC

"The power plant discharged hot water. So the fish don't come," the father-of-three told AFP.

From Barron's