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discharged
[v. dis-chahrj; n. dis-chahrj, dis-chahrj] 
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discharge
[v. dis-chahrj; n. dis-chahrj, dis-chahrj]
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | set free |
| Synonyms: | absolve, acquit, allow to go, clear, disimprison, dismiss, emancipate, exonerate, expel, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, oust, pardon, release, unbind, unchain, unshackle |
| Antonyms: | detain, hold, imprison, keep |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | detonate weapon |
| Synonyms: | blast, explode, fire, let off, set off, shoot, shoot off |
| Antonyms: | load |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pour forth |
| Synonyms: | break out, disembogue, dispense, ejaculate, emit, empty, erupt, excrete, exude, give off, gush, leak, ooze, release, send forth, spew, void, vomit |
| Antonyms: | dam |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | unload |
| Synonyms: | carry away, disburden, empty, off-load, remove, remove cargo, send, take away, take off, unburden, unlade, unpack, unship, unstow |
| Antonyms: | load |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carry out responsibility |
| Synonyms: | accomplish, achieve, do, execute, fulfill, meet, observe, perform |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pay, settle debt |
| Synonyms: | clear, honor, liquidate, meet, pay up, quit, relieve, satisfy, square up |
| Antonyms: | owe |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | invalidate agreement |
| Synonyms: | abrogate, annul, cancel, dissolve, quash, render void, vacate, void |
| Main Entry: | discharged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dismissed |
| Synonyms: | axed, canned, ejected, expelled, fired, freed, furloughed, laid-off, let go, ousted, recalled, released, replaced, sacked, sent away, sent home |
| Main Entry: | discharged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fulfilled |
| Synonyms: | accomplished, achieved, done, performed |
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