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to discharge
01
liberar, absolver
to free or release someone from legal or official confinement
Transitive: to discharge sb
Exemplos
The correctional facility discharged the juvenile offender upon completion of their rehabilitation program.
A instalação correcional liberou o infrator juvenil após a conclusão de seu programa de reabilitação.
02
disparar, descarregar
(of a firearm) to release a projectile or burst of energy when triggered
Intransitive
Exemplos
The old musket discharged with a cloud of smoke, signaling the start of the reenactment.
O velho mosquete disparou com uma nuvem de fumaça, sinalizando o início da reconstituição.
03
desmobilizar, dispensar
to make someone leave the armed forces or police and relieving them from their duties
Transitive: to discharge a member of armed forces
Exemplos
Following a period of exemplary service, the sergeant was granted a discharge with full honors.
Após um período de serviço exemplar, o sargento recebeu uma dispensa com todas as honras.
04
liberar, dar 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
Exemplos
The hospital 's goal is to ensure patients are discharged promptly to reduce the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
O objetivo do hospital é garantir que os pacientes sejam liberados prontamente para reduzir o risco de infecções hospitalares.
05
cumprir, desempenhar
to carry out or complete all necessary tasks or obligations associated with a duty or responsibility
Transitive: to discharge a task or obligation
Exemplos
Despite the challenging circumstances, the teacher discharged her duty to educate her students.
Apesar das circunstâncias desafiadoras, a professora cumpriu seu dever de educar seus alunos.
06
emitir, descarregar
to give off or release a substance like gas or liquid
Transitive: to discharge a substance
Exemplos
The pressure relief valve discharged steam to prevent the boiler from exploding.
A válvula de alívio de pressão liberou vapor para evitar que a caldeira explodisse.
07
descarregar, neutralizar
to remove or neutralize the electric charge from an object
Transitive: to discharge an electric charge
Exemplos
The lightning strike discharged the atmospheric buildup of static electricity.
O raio descarregou o acúmulo atmosférico de eletricidade estática.
08
liberar, isentar
to free or release someone from a contractual or legal obligation
Transitive: to discharge sb from a contractual or legal obligation
Exemplos
The partnership agreement included provisions for how to discharge a partner from the business.
O acordo de parceria incluía disposições sobre como liberar um parceiro do negócio.
09
disparar, atirar
to release a projectile from a firearm
Transitive: to discharge a firearm
Exemplos
The security guard discharged his sidearm into the air to deter the intruders from advancing further.
O guarda de segurança disparou sua arma para o ar para impedir que os intrusos avançassem mais.
10
descarregar, desembarcar
to drop or unload goods or passengers from a vessel onto land or another mode of transportation
Transitive: to discharge goods or passengers
Exemplos
The bustling port city relied on efficient operations to discharge the goods from the cargo ships.
A movimentada cidade portuária dependia de operações eficientes para descarregar as mercadorias dos navios de carga.
11
supurar, secretar
(of a wound or body part) to slowly release an infectious liquid, called pus
Transitive: to discharge pus
Exemplos
The wound care team regularly cleaned and dressed the wound to minimize the risk of it discharging pus.
A equipe de cuidados com feridas limpava e enfaixava regularmente a ferida para minimizar o risco de descarga de pus.
Discharge
01
the sudden release of stored energy, such as electricity, heat, or radiation
Exemplos
The lab measured the time between charge buildup and discharge.
02
the act of releasing emotions or tension
Exemplos
Laughter acted as a discharge of the stress from the long day.
03
a bodily process in which fluids or substances are released from the body
Exemplos
Proper hygiene helps prevent bacterial discharge from wounds.
04
a material or substance that is emitted, expelled, or released
Exemplos
The report documented the level of waste discharge per day.
05
the action of firing a weapon
Exemplos
The gun 's discharge left a faint cloud of smoke.
06
the official ending of someone's employment or service, allowing them to leave a duty or position
Exemplos
She celebrated her discharge after months of rehabilitation.
07
a formal written statement releasing someone from a duty, debt, or obligation
Exemplos
A discharge of responsibility must be documented for records.
08
a continuous or sudden flow of liquid or other fluid from a source
Exemplos
Excessive discharge from the reservoir can erode the dam's base.
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