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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
South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been found guilty of discharging a firearm in public seven years ago - an offence which carries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison.
To qualify, applicants must prove they came to the U.S. before they turned 16 and have graduated from high school or were honorably discharged from the military.
Mr Watson, 38, lost both legs and an arm in an explosion while on patrol in Helmand Province in May 2010, leading to his immediate medical discharge from the Army.
SpaceX paid nearly $500,000 this year to resolve Environmental Protection Agency allegations that it discharged cooling water after launches and engine tests into nearby wetlands.
Prosecutors eventually charged Lauren with assault and negligent discharge of a firearm.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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