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noun

  • Pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology.
  • The act of accomplishing (an obligation) or repaying a debt etc.; performance.
  • The act of expelling or letting go.
  • The act of firing a projectile, especially from a firearm.
  • The process of unloading something.
  • The process of flowing out.
  • The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
  • The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
  • The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
  • The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second).
Synonyms:firing

verb

  • To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
  • To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
  • To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
  • To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
  • To expel or let go.
  • To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
  • To release (an accumulated charge).
  • To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
  • To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.

    "to discharge a prisoner"

  • To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
  • To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument.
  • To unload a ship or another means of transport.
  • To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled.

    "to discharge a cargo"

  • To give forth; to emit or send out.

    "A pipe discharges water."

  • To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.

    "He discharged a horrible oath."

  • To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.

    "to discharge the colour from a dyed fabric in order to form light figures on a dark background"

  • To prohibit; to forbid.

Word Statistics

Letter Count9 letters
Syllables2 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count3 vowels
Consonant Count6 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterD
Last LetterE
Letter Breakdown
D
I
S
C
H
A
R
G
E

Game Compatibility & Validity

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