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Discharge

Dih-SCHAHRJ

/dɪˈstʃɑːrdʒ/

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discharge

Dictionary meaning

The act of discharging a gun.

Examples

  • The discharge of pus.
  • Discharge liquids.

Synonyms: firing, firing off

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