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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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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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Example Sentences

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They added on top of this there was a high number of patients who were safe to be discharged but the hospital was unable to do so.

From BBC

In particular, calcium ions can be difficult to move efficiently within a battery, and maintaining stable performance over repeated charge and discharge cycles has proven challenging.

From Science Daily

"Since the start of January, discharges from dams and reservoirs have been the equivalent of about a year of our country's water consumption," Maria Graça Carvalho told Portuguese media.

From BBC

She was discharged that night, but taken to hospital again the next morning after collapsing at home.

From BBC

In February 2023, when she was almost 42 weeks pregnant, Sophie discharged a dark substance which she thought was meconium, a baby's first stool.

From BBC