discharge

/dɪstʃˈɑːdʒ/

/ˈdɪsˌtʃɑɹdʒ/, /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/

[verbe] [nom]

to discharge

[VERBE]

MAIN VERB

laisser sortir

to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care

décharger

to make someone leave the armed forces or police or give someone official permission for it

Synonymes : muster out

Antonymes : enlist

sécréter

(of a wound or body part) to slowly release an infectious liquid, called pus

Exemples

1. When a student goes AWOL repeatedly, the Principal determines the appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including recommendation for discharge.

2. -Without objection, the committee is discharged.

3. -Without objection, the committee is discharged.

4. Textile industries annually discharge as much as 56 million tons of waste and 0.5 million tons of sludge.

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