DISCHARGE - Definiția din dicționar
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Dis*charge" (?), v. t.
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2. To free of the missile with which anything is charged or loaded; to let go the charge of; as, to discharge a bow, catapult, etc.; especially, said of firearms, -- to fire off; to shoot off; also, to relieve from a state of tension, as a Leyden jar.
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The galleys also did oftentimes, out of their prows,
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Feeling in other cases
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3. To of something weighing upon or impeding over one, as a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear.
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In one man's fault
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4. To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
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With pay and thanks.
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Grindal . . . was
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5. To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty; as, to discharge a prisoner.
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6. To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled; as, to discharge a cargo.
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7. To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
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They do
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8. To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
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We say such an order was “
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The order for Daly's attendance was
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9. To throw off the obligation of, as a duty or debt; to relieve one's self of, by fulfilling conditions, performing duty, trust, and the like; hence, to perform or execute, as an office, or part.
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Had I a hundred tongues, a wit so large
As could their hundred offices
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10. To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to. [Obs.]
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If he had
The present money to
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11. To give forth; to emit or send out; as, a pipe discharges water; to let fly; to give expression to; to utter; as, to discharge a horrible oath.
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12. To prohibit; to forbid. [Scot. Obs.]
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13. (Textile Dyeing & Printing) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process; as, to discharge the color from a dyed fabric in order to form light figures on a dark ground.
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Dis*charge", v. i. To throw off or deliver a load, charge, or burden; to unload; to emit or give vent to fluid or other contents; as, the water pipe discharges freely.
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The cloud, if it were oily or fatty, would not
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Dis*charge", n. [Cf. F.
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2. Firing off; explosive removal of a charge; explosion; letting off; as, a discharge of arrows, of artillery.
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3. Act of relieving of something which oppresses or weighs upon one, as an obligation, liability, debt, accusation, etc.; acquittance; as, the discharge of a debtor.
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4. Act of removing, or getting rid of, an obligation, liability, etc.; fulfillment, as by the payment of a debt, or the performance of a trust or duty.
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Indefatigable in the
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Nothing can absolve us from the
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5. Release or dismissal from an office, employment, etc.; dismission; as, the discharge of a workman by his employer.
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6. Legal release from confinement; liberation; as, the discharge of a prisoner.
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7. The state of being discharged or relieved of a debt, obligation, office, and the like; acquittal.
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Too secure of our
From penalty.
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8. That which discharges or releases from an obligation, liability, penalty, etc., as a price of ransom, a legal document.
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Death, who sets all free,
Hath paid his ransom now and full
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9. A flowing or issuing out; emission; vent; evacuation; also, that which is discharged or emitted; as, a rapid discharge of water from the pipe.
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The hemorrhage being stopped, the next occurrence is a thin serous
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10. (Elec.) The equalization of a difference of electric potential between two points. The character of the discharge is mostly determined by the nature of the medium through which it takes place, the amount of the difference of potential, and the form of the terminal conductors on which the difference exists. The discharge may be alternating, continuous, brush, connective, disruptive, glow, oscillatory, stratified, etc.
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