noun Download 🔗Share Pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology. Examples : "The doctor examined the infected cut and noticed a thick discharge. " medicine body disease anatomy biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of accomplishing (an obligation) or repaying a debt etc.; performance. Examples : "The student's discharge of their homework assignment earned them a good grade. " achievement business finance law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of expelling or letting go. Examples : "The doctor's discharge from the hospital allowed the patient to go home. " action physiology medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of firing a projectile, especially from a firearm. Examples : "The soldier's rapid discharge of the rifle startled the birds in the trees. " weapon military action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process of unloading something. Examples : "The discharge of the school's waste containers happened weekly. " process action business industry technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process of flowing out. Examples : "The discharge from the leaky faucet was a small stream of water. " physiology medicine process nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of releasing an accumulated charge. Examples : "The static electricity discharge sparked a small crackle as I touched the doorknob. " physics energy electronics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital. Examples : "The patient's discharge from the hospital was scheduled for Friday. " medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service. Examples : "The soldier's discharge from the army was a happy occasion for his family. " military service war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second). Examples : "The river's discharge was unusually high this spring, causing flooding in the nearby town. " geography environment geology nature amount science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To accomplish or complete, as an obligation. Examples : "The student had to discharge his responsibility to finish the project on time. " action job achievement business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear. Examples : "The judge discharged the student from all charges related to the school protest. " law business finance action achievement right guilt Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to. Examples : "The company discharged the loan officer after paying off the outstanding debt. " business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To set aside; to annul; to dismiss. Examples : "The school board discharged the controversial teacher's suspension. " law government business military job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To expel or let go. Examples : "The doctor discharged the patient from the hospital after a week of treatment. " action military medicine industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To let fly, as a missile; to shoot. Examples : "The archer discharged an arrow at the target. " military weapon action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To release (an accumulated charge). Examples : "The battery needs to be discharged before you can store it safely. " physics electronics energy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss. Examples : "The school principal discharged the student for repeated disruptive behavior. " job business military government service work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty. Examples : "to discharge a prisoner" law government state Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling). Examples : "The hunter discharged his shotgun, aiming carefully at the target. " weapon military action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument. Examples : "After considering the possibility of a snow day, the teacher discharged the assumption that the students would be late for school. " logic math computing philosophy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To unload a ship or another means of transport. Examples : "The cargo ship discharged its containers at the port. " nautical vehicle sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled. Examples : "to discharge a cargo" action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give forth; to emit or send out. Examples : "A pipe discharges water." energy physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To let fly; to give expression to; to utter. Examples : "He discharged a horrible oath." communication language action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process. Examples : "to discharge the colour from a dyed fabric in order to form light figures on a dark background" chemistry substance process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prohibit; to forbid. Examples : "The teacher discharged the students from attending the noisy party after curfew. " law government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading