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discharge

[dis-chahrj, dis-chahrj, dis-chahrj] / dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈdɪs tʃɑrdʒ, dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ /


NOUN
detonation, especially of a weapon
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WEAK


NOUN
act or instance of unloading
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disburdening emptying unburdening unlading
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NOUN
full payment of debt
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VERB
detonate a weapon
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VERB
fully pay or settle debt
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VERB
dismiss a legal or legislative process
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They power up when the sun is shining or the wind is blowing and then discharge that power when the sun sets or the wind dies down.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The representative said on the recording there would be no charge and promised to have someone prepare a discharge plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

You have to be careful and check there hasn't been any sewage discharge on the day or soon before and you should be fine but there will always be a baseline level of pollution.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Participating hospitals will distribute the diapers to families at the time of discharge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“You will stay here until I discharge you, Potter, or I shall call the headmaster.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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