Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discharge-a-responsibility
phrase
/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ ə rɪˌspɒn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

Definition
To fulfill or complete a duty or obligation.

Examples
- She worked hard to discharge her responsibilities at the job.
- As a team leader, he felt it was essential to discharge his responsibilities effectively.
- The volunteer sought to discharge the responsibility of helping the community.

Meaning
The act of performing or carrying out a task that one is accountable for.

Synonyms
- fulfill a duty
- meet obligations
- carry out a task
- complete a responsibility
- execute an obligation