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discharge
noun as in the process of legally setting free
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noun as in dismissal from a job, the military, etc.
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noun as in detonation, especially of a weapon
noun as in a pouring forth, especially from the body
noun as in act or instance of unloading
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- disburdening
- emptying
- unburdening
- unlading
noun as in carrying out of responsibility
noun as in full payment of debt
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- payment in full
- payoff
- settlement
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verb as in release from legal custody
verb as in dismiss from a job, the military, etc.
verb as in detonate a weapon
verb as in pour forth, especially from the body
verb as in remove cargo from something
verb as in carry out responsibility
verb as in fully pay or settle debt
Example Sentences
When the war ended, he extended his enlistment, got married, had a daughter, divorced, was promoted to piloting small boats, served in the Philippines, and in 1947 was discharged.
One ex-soldier was dishonorably discharged from the Soldiers’ Home for running a gambling parlor just outside the gates.
His parents and two-month-old brother were taken to hospital following the blast but have since been discharged.
America’s most powerful bench deemed that Formosa had to improve its wastewater and stormwater discharge facilities, and the State of Texas had to create a Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust to support environmental projects.
Before she was discharged on 18 October, Mrs Trafford was handed a letter by a member of management.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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