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to discharge
01
liberar, absolver
to free or release someone from legal or official confinement
Transitive: to discharge sb
Ejemplos
The judge decided to discharge the defendant due to insufficient evidence, clearing them of all charges.
El juez decidió liberar al acusado debido a pruebas insuficientes, exonerándolo de todos los cargos.
After serving their full sentence, the prison authorities discharged the inmate and escorted them to freedom.
Después de cumplir su condena completa, las autoridades penitenciarias liberaron al recluso y lo escoltaron hacia la libertad.
02
disparar, descargar
(of a firearm) to release a projectile or burst of energy when triggered
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The rifle discharged with a loud bang, echoing through the forest.
El rifle se disparó con un fuerte estruendo, haciendo eco en el bosque.
Despite being well-trained, the soldier 's weapon discharged prematurely during the skirmish.
A pesar de estar bien entrenado, el arma del soldado se disparó prematuramente durante la escaramuza.
03
licenciar, dar de baja
to make someone leave the armed forces or police and relieving them from their duties
Transitive: to discharge a member of armed forces
Ejemplos
After completing their tour of duty, the soldier was honorably discharged from the military.
Después de completar su servicio, el soldado fue dado de baja honorablemente del ejército.
Due to a medical condition, the servicemember was medically discharged from the Navy.
Debido a una condición médica, el miembro del servicio fue dado de baja médicamente de la Marina.
04
dar de alta
to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care
Transitive: to discharge a patient
Ejemplos
The doctor discharged the patient from the hospital after a successful surgery and confirmed recovery.
El médico dio de alta al paciente del hospital después de una cirugía exitosa y una recuperación confirmada.
The medical team decided to discharge the elderly patient to free up a bed for more critical cases.
El equipo médico decidió dar de alta al paciente anciano para liberar una cama para casos más críticos.
05
cumplir, desempeñar
to carry out or complete all necessary tasks or obligations associated with a duty or responsibility
Transitive: to discharge a task or obligation
Ejemplos
The diligent employee discharged her responsibilities with precision and efficiency.
El empleado diligente cumplió con sus responsabilidades con precisión y eficiencia.
Despite facing numerous challenges, he discharged his duties as project manager.
A pesar de enfrentar numerosos desafíos, cumplió con sus deberes como gerente de proyecto.
06
emitir, descargar
to give off or release a substance like gas or liquid
Transitive: to discharge a substance
Ejemplos
The factory was fined for discharging pollutants into the river, causing environmental damage.
La fábrica fue multada por descargar contaminantes en el río, causando daños ambientales.
The volcano discharged ash and lava during the eruption, covering the surrounding area.
El volcán descargó ceniza y lava durante la erupción, cubriendo el área circundante.
07
descargar, neutralizar
to remove or neutralize the electric charge from an object
Transitive: to discharge an electric charge
Ejemplos
The lightning rod on the building 's rooftop is designed to discharge any buildup of static electricity
El pararrayos en el techo del edificio está diseñado para descargar cualquier acumulación de electricidad estática.
The power plant discharged excess energy into the grid during periods of low demand.
La central eléctrica descargó el exceso de energía en la red durante los períodos de baja demanda.
08
liberar, eximir
to free or release someone from a contractual or legal obligation
Transitive: to discharge sb from a contractual or legal obligation
Ejemplos
The court ordered the landlord to discharge the tenant from the lease agreement due to breach of contract.
El tribunal ordenó al propietario que liberara al inquilino del contrato de arrendamiento debido a un incumplimiento de contrato.
After completing the agreed-upon terms, the contractor was discharged from their obligations to renovate the building.
Después de cumplir con los términos acordados, el contratista fue liberado de sus obligaciones de renovar el edificio.
09
disparar, hacer fuego
to release a projectile from a firearm
Transitive: to discharge a firearm
Ejemplos
The soldier carefully aimed before discharging his rifle, hitting the target with precision.
El soldado apuntó con cuidado antes de disparar su rifle, alcanzando el objetivo con precisión.
The hunter discharged his shotgun, bringing down the bird in a single shot.
El cazador disparó su escopeta, derribando al pájaro de un solo tiro.
10
descargar, desembarcar
to drop or unload goods or passengers from a vessel onto land or another mode of transportation
Transitive: to discharge goods or passengers
Ejemplos
As the vessel reached the harbor, the crew prepared to discharge the cargo.
Cuando el barco llegó al puerto, la tripulación se preparó para descargar la carga.
The bustling port echoed with the sounds of cranes and machinery as they discharged the containers from the cargo ship.
El bullicioso puerto resonaba con los sonidos de las grúas y la maquinaria mientras descargaban los contenedores del barco de carga.
11
supurar
(of a wound or body part) to slowly release an infectious liquid, called pus
Transitive: to discharge pus
Ejemplos
The infected cut on his arm started to discharge pus, causing him considerable discomfort.
El corte infectado en su brazo comenzó a secretar pus, causándole una molestia considerable.
The doctor carefully cleaned and dressed the wound to prevent it from discharging any pus.
El médico limpió y vendó cuidadosamente la herida para evitar que secretara pus.
Discharge
01
the sudden release of stored energy, such as electricity, heat, or radiation
Ejemplos
The engineer studied the pattern of the electric discharge in the plasma chamber.
The capacitor released a brief discharge before shutting down.
02
the act of releasing emotions or tension
Ejemplos
Therapy helped him achieve a safe discharge of anger.
The audience felt a discharge of excitement after the performance.
03
a bodily process in which fluids or substances are released from the body
Ejemplos
The nurse examined the wound for any unusual discharge.
Nasal discharge can be a symptom of infection.
04
a material or substance that is emitted, expelled, or released
Ejemplos
The factory was fined for toxic discharge into the river.
Smoke and chemical discharge polluted the air near the plant.
05
the action of firing a weapon
Ejemplos
The accidental discharge of the rifle startled everyone.
He was fined for negligent discharge of a firearm.
06
the official ending of someone's employment or service, allowing them to leave a duty or position
Ejemplos
The soldier received an honorable discharge after ten years of service.
The company issued a discharge notice to several employees.
07
a formal written statement releasing someone from a duty, debt, or obligation
Ejemplos
The lawyer prepared a discharge to clear his client of liability.
After repayment, the bank issued a discharge of mortgage.
08
a continuous or sudden flow of liquid or other fluid from a source
Ejemplos
The pipe burst, causing a heavy discharge of water.
A brown discharge flowed from the drain after the storm.
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