discharge
noun
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the sudden giving off of energy
Types & categories
- happening hypernym
- electrical discharge hyponym
- explosion hyponym
- eruption hyponym
Sense 2 verb
complete or carry out
discharge one's duties
Types & categories
- carry out hypernym
Sense 3 noun
the act of venting
Types & categories
- emission hypernym
Related & opposite
- ventilate derivation
Sense 4 verb
pour forth or release
discharge liquids
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- outpouring derivation
Sense 5 noun
a substance that is emitted or released
Types & categories
- material hypernym
- exudation hyponym
- transudation hyponym
- effluvium hyponym
- rheum hyponym
- vaginal discharge hyponym
Sense 6 verb
free from obligations or duties
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- liberation derivation
- dismission derivation
Sense 7 noun
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
the discharge of pus
Types & categories
- bodily process hypernym
- ejaculation hyponym
- excretion hyponym
- menstruation hyponym
Related & opposite
- eject derivation
Sense 8 verb
remove the charge from
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
Related & opposite
- charge antonym
- firing off derivation
Sense 9 noun
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
Types & categories
- electrical conduction hypernym
- brush discharge hyponym
- corona discharge hyponym
- flashover hyponym
Related & opposite
- spark derivation
Sense 10 verb
go off or discharge
The gun fired
Related & opposite
- firing off derivation
- firing derivation
Sense 11 noun
the pouring forth of a fluid
Types & categories
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Sense 12 verb
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- convict antonym
- acquittal derivation
- exculpation derivation
- vindication derivation
- clearing derivation
- clear derivation
- exoneration derivation
- exculpatory derivation
- absolvitory derivation
- pass judgment entails
Sense 13 noun
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
Types & categories
- ending hypernym
- superannuation hyponym
- conge hyponym
- removal hyponym
- deactivation hyponym
- honorable discharge hyponym
- dishonorable discharge hyponym
- Section Eight hyponym
Related & opposite
- give the axe derivation
- discharge derivation
Sense 14 verb
eliminate (a substance)
combustion products are exhausted in the engine
Types & categories
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Sense 15 noun
a formal written statement of relinquishment
Types & categories
- relinquishment hypernym
- granting immunity hyponym
Related & opposite
- muster out derivation
- forfeit derivation
- relinquish derivation
- foreswear derivation
Sense 16 verb
leave or unload
unload the cargo
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- drop derivation
Sense 17 noun
the act of discharging a gun
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 18 verb
cause to go off
fire a gun
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- go off causes
- firing off derivation
- firing derivation
Sense 19 verb
release from military service
Types & categories
- release hypernym
- deactivate hyponym
- demob hyponym
- inactivate hyponym
- cannon hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 20 verb
become empty or void of its content
The room emptied
Types & categories
- change state hypernym
- flow away hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | happening |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | electrical discharge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | explosion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | eruption |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | carry out |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ventilate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | emission |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | outpouring |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | spread |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | squirt |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sprinkle |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | play |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | volley |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | material |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | exudation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | transudation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | effluvium |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | rheum |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | vaginal discharge |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | dismission |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | disinvest |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | relieve |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | cut |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | clear |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | cashier |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | set free |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | disinvolve |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | eject |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | bodily process |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | ejaculation |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | excretion |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | menstruation |
| 8 | antonym | Related & opposite | charge |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | firing off |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | spark |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | electrical conduction |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | brush discharge |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | corona discharge |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | flashover |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | firing off |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | firing |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | discharge |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | course |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | runny |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | flow |
| 11 | hyponym | Types & categories | spurt |
| 11 | hyponym | Types & categories | leakage |
| 12 | antonym | Related & opposite | convict |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | acquittal |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | exculpation |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | vindication |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | clearing |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | clear |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | exoneration |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | exculpatory |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | absolvitory |
| 12 | entails | Related & opposite | pass judgment |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | pronounce |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | vindicate |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | whitewash |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | purge |
| 13 | derivation | Related & opposite | give the axe |
| 13 | derivation | Related & opposite | discharge |
| 13 | hypernym | Types & categories | ending |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | superannuation |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | conge |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | removal |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | deactivation |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | honorable discharge |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | dishonorable discharge |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | Section Eight |
| 14 | derivation | Related & opposite | ejection |
| 14 | derivation | Related & opposite | expelling |
| 14 | derivation | Related & opposite | release |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | cough out |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | blow |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | ejaculate |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | abort |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | ovulate |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | excrete |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | hemorrhage |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | eruct |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | fester |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | emit |
| 15 | derivation | Related & opposite | muster out |
| 15 | derivation | Related & opposite | forfeit |
| 15 | derivation | Related & opposite | relinquish |
| 15 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreswear |
| 15 | hypernym | Types & categories | relinquishment |
| 15 | hyponym | Types & categories | granting immunity |
| 16 | derivation | Related & opposite | drop |
| 16 | hypernym | Types & categories | deliver |
| 16 | hyponym | Types & categories | wharf |
| 16 | hyponym | Types & categories | air-drop |
| 17 | derivation | Related & opposite | fire |
| 17 | derivation | Related & opposite | go off |
| 17 | derivation | Related & opposite | discharge |
| 17 | hypernym | Types & categories | shot |
| 17 | hyponym | Types & categories | gun |
| 18 | causes | Related & opposite | go off |
| 18 | derivation | Related & opposite | firing off |
| 18 | derivation | Related & opposite | firing |
| 18 | hyponym | Types & categories | pop |
| 18 | hyponym | Types & categories | loose off |
| 18 | hyponym | Types & categories | shoot |
| 18 | hyponym | Types & categories | fusillade |
| 19 | antonym | Related & opposite | muster in |
| 19 | derivation | Related & opposite | waiver |
| 19 | hypernym | Types & categories | release |
| 19 | hyponym | Types & categories | deactivate |
| 19 | hyponym | Types & categories | demob |
| 19 | hyponym | Types & categories | inactivate |
| 19 | hyponym | Types & categories | cannon |
| 20 | antonym | Related & opposite | fill |
| 20 | derivation | Related & opposite | empty |
| 20 | hypernym | Types & categories | change state |
| 20 | hyponym | Types & categories | flow away |