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discharged

[dis-chahrjd, dis-chahrjd] / ˈdɪs tʃɑrdʒd, dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒd /
ADJECTIVE
dismissed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fired freed laid-off released sacked
STRONG
axed canned ejected expelled furloughed ousted recalled replaced
WEAK
let go sent away sent home
ADJECTIVE
fulfilled
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accomplished
STRONG
achieved done performed

Example Sentences

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He hopes to be discharged from hospital "within the next few days".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The entire visit was so fast my husband didn’t even have time to finish parking the car before we were discharged.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

She was discharged from a hospital to hospice, and we were told a nurse would be there with her pain meds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Judge Mr Justice Turner discharged the jury after a week of evidence at Preston Crown Court.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Sonny had just been honorably discharged from the Air Force, and Lawrence had a good job working for the railroad.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot