discharge
Example Sentences
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"NI Water often puts the blame onto others, when their own website shows how many times they discharge sewerage into our rivers and there should be tougher punishments for them when they break the rules."
From BBC
Four of the offences included discharging higher-than-permitted levels of cyanide into the Manchester Ship Canal, a nearby river and a local brook.
From BBC
It would look at plans to train more NHS staff, expand services in the community and in GP surgeries and come up with creative solutions for delayed discharge.
From BBC
At the time, the EA said Anglian Water's pumping station discharged for 23 hours after a pump failed.
From BBC
In the end, Father did fire Otto—the first employee he had ever discharged in more than sixty years in business.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.