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discharge   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 dIsˋtʃɑrdʒ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 disˊtʃɑːdʒ 〕


Overview of noun discharge

The noun discharge has 9 senses



Overview of verb discharge

The verb discharge has 11 senses


  • dispatch, discharge, complete -- (complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties")

  • discharge -- (pour forth or release; "discharge liquids")

  • free, discharge -- (free from obligations or duties)

  • discharge -- (remove the charge from)

  • fire, discharge, go off -- (go off or discharge; "The gun fired")

  • acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate -- (pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges")

  • exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release -- (eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas")

  • drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge -- (leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel")

  • fire, discharge -- (cause to go off; "fire a gun"; "fire a bullet")

  • discharge, muster out -- (release from military service)

  • empty, discharge -- (become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied")