discharge
nouns
the sudden giving off of energy
a substance that is emitted or released
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
"the discharge of pus"
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
verbs
pour forth or release
"discharge liquids"
is a type of (narrower)
distribute or disperse widely
"The invaders spread their language all over the country"
remove the charge from
antonym
is a type of (narrower)
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
"remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
"The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
eliminate (a substance)
"combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
leave or unload
"unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
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