Definition of discharge

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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..

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Cholagogue :: Cholagogue (n.) An agent which promotes the discharge of bile from the system.
Flower :: Flower (n.) Menstrual discharges.
Volleyed :: Volleyed (a.) Discharged with a sudden burst, or as if in a volley; as, volleyed thunder..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent; as, they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides..
Ejection :: Ejection (n.) The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
Pour :: Pour (v. t.) To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly..
Discharge :: Discharge (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..
Del Credere :: Del credere () An agreement by which an agent or factor, in consideration of an additional premium or commission (called a del credere commission), engages, when he sells goods on credit, to insure, warrant, or guarantee to his principal the solvency of the purchaser, the engagement of the factor being to pay the debt himself if it is not punctually discharged by the buyer when it becomes due..
Fontanel :: Fontanel (n.) An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of humors from the body.
Dismissal :: Dismissal (n.) Dismission; discharge.
Ichor :: Ichor (n.) A thin, acrid, watery discharge from an ulcer, wound, etc..
Menstruation :: Menstruation (n.) The discharge of the menses; also, the state or the period of menstruating..
Harpoon :: Harpoon (n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun..
Run :: Run (a.) To discharge pus or other matter; as, an ulcer runs..
Glucosuria :: Glucosuria (n.) A condition in which glucose is discharged in the urine; diabetes mellitus.
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) Release or dismissal from an office, employment, etc.; dismission; as, the discharge of a workman by his employer..
Flux :: Flux (n.) A fluid discharge from the bowels or other part; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; as, the bloody flux or dysentery. See Bloody flux..
Payment :: Payment (n.) The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation..
Evacuate :: Evacuate (v. t.) To remove; to eject; to void; to discharge, as the contents of a vessel, or of the bowels..
Cloaca :: Cloaca (n.) The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals discharge in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and many fishes..
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