Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discharge
verb/noun
/dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/
Definition
To release or allow something to flow out.
Examples
- The doctor decided to discharge the patient once they were stable.
- The river began to discharge its waters into the ocean.
- She was anxious to discharge her duties for the day.
Meaning
Discharge refers to the act of releasing something that was held or contained, such as fluids, responsibilities, or a medical condition.
Synonyms
- release
- expel
- emit
- dismiss
- unload