Usually means: Release of substances into environment.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. discharges: Merriam-Webster
  2. discharges: Collins English Dictionary
  3. discharges: Vocabulary.com
  4. Discharges, discharges: Wordnik
  5. discharges: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. discharges: Wiktionary
  7. discharges: Dictionary.com
  8. discharges: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. discharges: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. discharges: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. discharges: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. discharges: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. discharges: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. discharges: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. discharges: Idioms

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Discharges: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (discharge)

verb:  To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
verb:  To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
verb:  To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
verb:  To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
verb:  To expel or let go.
verb:  To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
verb:  (electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
verb:  To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
verb:  (medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
verb:  (military) To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
verb:  To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
verb:  To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
verb:  (logic) To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument.
verb:  To unload a ship or another means of transport.
verb:  To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled.
verb:  To give forth; to emit or send out.
verb:  To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
verb:  (transitive, textiles) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
verb:  (obsolete, Scotland) To prohibit; to forbid.
noun:  The act of expelling or letting go.
noun:  (medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
noun:  (military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
noun:  The material thus released.
noun:  The act of firing a projectile, especially from a firearm.
noun:  The process of removing the load borne by something.
noun:  The process of flowing out.
noun:  (medicine, uncountable) Pus or exudate or mucus (but in modern usage not exclusively blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to pathological or hormonal changes.
noun:  (electricity) The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
noun:  (hydrology) The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m³/s (cubic meters per second).
noun:  The act of accomplishing (an obligation) or repaying a debt etc.; performance.
noun:  (law) Release from liability, as granted to someone having served in a position of trust, such as to the officers and governors of a corporate body.
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