Word

discharge, v.
(discharged, discharges, discharging)
freq. cnt. 11

pour forth or release
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

discharge

sample sentences

"discharge liquids"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

semantic pointers

hyponym

squirt, force out, squeeze out, eject sprinkle, scatter, disperse, dot, dust play volley

hypernym

spread, distribute

complete or carry out
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

complete discharge dispatch

sample sentences

"discharge one's duties"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

accomplish, carry out, fulfill, carry through, fulfil, execute, action

eliminate (a substance)
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

discharge eject exhaust expel release

sample sentences

"combustion products are exhausted in the engine"
"the plant releases a gas"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

release

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

ejection

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

expulsion expelling

semantic pointers

hyponym

expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out blow ejaculate abort ovulate eliminate, excrete, egest, pass bleed, shed blood, hemorrhage spew, spew out, eruct fester, maturate, suppurate emit, breathe, pass off

pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

acquit assoil clear discharge exculpate exonerate

sample sentences

"The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something
They want to %s the prisoners

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

acquittal

antonym

convict

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

exonerative exoneration exoneration

lexical pointers

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clearing clear

lexical pointers

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exculpatory exculpation

semantic pointers

entailment

judge, evaluate, pass judgment

hypernym

pronounce, label, judge

hyponym

vindicate whitewash purge

go off or discharge
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

discharge fire go off

sample sentences

"The gun fired"

verb frames

Something ----s

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Something ----s

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Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fire

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

remove the charge from
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

discharge

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

antonym

charge

semantic pointers

hypernym

remove, take, take away, withdraw

free from obligations or duties
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

discharge free

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

freeing

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

semantic pointers

hyponym

divest, disinvest take over, relieve cut clear cashier liberate, set free disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle

become empty or void of its content
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

discharge empty

sample sentences

"The room emptied"

verb frames

Something ----s

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Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

empty

antonym

fill

semantic pointers

hypernym

turn, change state

hyponym

flow away, flow off

release from military service
<verb.competition>

discharge muster out

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

antonym

enlist

semantic pointers

hyponym

deactivate demobilize, demobilise, demob demobilize, inactivate, demobilise cannon

hypernym

release, let go, let go of, relinquish

cause to go off
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 16

discharge fire

sample sentences

"fire a gun"
"fire a bullet"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

firing fire

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discharge

semantic pointers

cause

fire, discharge, go off

hyponym

pop let fly, let drive, loose off shoot, blast fusillade

remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

discharge drop drop off put down set down unload