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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 also said that in the hospital, doctors asked what he planned to do after he was discharged.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The other has been treated for serious injuries and has been discharged, police confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The Grammy-winning “Savage” star received treatment and has been discharged to rest, the spokesperson added.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

At the clinic in Próspera, doctors administered a simple one-time injection into Scott’s abdomen, monitored him for a day to check for adverse effects, then discharged him.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Your old roommate, whose name and face you’ve already forgotten, was discharged that morning.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman