| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | set free |
Synonyms: |
absolve, acquit, allow to go, clear, disimprison, dismiss, emancipate, exonerate, expel, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, oust, pardon, release, unbind, unchain, unshackle |
Antonyms: |
detain, hold, imprison, keep |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | dismiss from responsibility |
Synonyms: |
absolve, ax, boot out, bounce, bump, bust, can*, cashier, disburden, discard, disencumber, dispense, displace, eject, excuse, exempt, expel, fire, freeze out, give one notice, kick out, lay off, let go, let off, let one go, let out, lock out, nix, oust, privilege from, relieve, remove, replace, ride out on rail, run out of town, show the door, spare, supersede, supplant, terminate, unload |
Antonyms: |
assign, delegate, employ, engage, hire |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | detonate weapon |
Synonyms: |
blast, explode, fire, let off, set off, shoot, shoot off |
Antonyms: |
load |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pour forth |
Synonyms: |
break out, disembogue, dispense, ejaculate, emit, empty, erupt, excrete, exude, give off, gush, leak, ooze, release, send forth, spew, void, vomit |
Antonyms: |
dam |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | unload |
Synonyms: |
carry away, disburden, empty, off-load, remove, remove cargo, send, take away, take off, unburden, unlade, unpack, unship, unstow |
Antonyms: |
load |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carry out responsibility |
Synonyms: |
accomplish, achieve, do, execute, fulfill, meet, observe, perform |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pay, settle debt |
Synonyms: |
clear, honor, liquidate, meet, pay up, quit, relieve, satisfy, square up |
Antonyms: |
owe |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | invalidate agreement |
Synonyms: |
abrogate, annul, cancel, dissolve, quash, render void, vacate, void |
| Main Entry: | discharged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dismissed |
Synonyms: |
axed, canned, ejected, expelled, fired, freed, furloughed, laid-off, let go, ousted, recalled, released, replaced, sacked, sent away, sent home |
| Main Entry: | discharged |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fulfilled |
Synonyms: |
accomplished, achieved, done, performed |