Definition of discharge

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Discharge (v. t.) 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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Otorrh/a :: Otorrh/a (n.) A flow or running from the ear, esp. a purulent discharge..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To discharge blood in excess from the uterus.
Bescummer :: Bescummer (v. t.) To discharge ordure or dung upon.
Outfall :: Outfall (n.) The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) 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..
Noli-me-tangere :: Noli-me-tangere (n.) Any plant of a genus of herbs (Impatiens) having capsules which, if touched when ripe, discharge their seeds. -- See Impatiens..
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
Solution :: Solution (n.) release; deliverance; discharge.
Office :: Office (n.) The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc..
Volley :: Volley (v. t.) To discharge with, or as with, a volley..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
Fusillade :: Fusillade (n.) A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
Dismissal :: Dismissal (n.) Dismission; discharge.
Diuretic :: Diuretic (a.) Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine.
Outpour :: Outpour (n.) A flowing out; a free discharge.
Ozena :: Ozena (n.) A discharge of fetid matter from the nostril, particularly if associated with ulceration of the soft parts and disease of the bones of the nose..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
Pancreas :: Pancreas (n.) The sweetbread, a gland connected with the intestine of nearly all vertebrates. It is usually elongated and light-colored, and its secretion, called the pancreatic juice, is discharged, often together with the bile, into the upper part of the intestines, and is a powerful aid in digestion. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus..
Shot :: Shot (n.) A missile weapon, particularly a ball or bullet; specifically, whatever is discharged as a projectile from firearms or cannon by the force of an explosive..
Fire :: Fire (n.) The discharge of firearms; firing; as, the troops were exposed to a heavy fire..
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