What part of speech is discharge?

Discharge can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. discharge is a verb, present, 1st person singular of discharge (infinitive).
  • 2. discharge is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. discharge is a noun, singular of discharges.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does discharge mean?

Definitions

Verb

discharge - release from military service
discharge - pour forth or release; "discharge liquids"
discharge - remove the charge from
discharge - eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
discharge - pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
discharge - free from obligations or duties
discharge - cause to go off; "fire a gun"; "fire a bullet"
discharge - become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied"
discharge - leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
discharge - go off or discharge; "The gun fired"
discharge - complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"

Noun

discharge - the act of discharging a gun
discharge - the pouring forth of a fluid
discharge - any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus"
discharge - a substance that is emitted or released
discharge - electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
discharge - the sudden giving off of energy
discharge - the act of venting
discharge - the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
discharge - a formal written statement of relinquishment

Examples of discharge

#   Sentence  
1. noun The discharge of pus.
2. noun Bush received an honorable discharge after serving five years, four months and five days of his original six-year commitment.
3. noun Earlier, Kerry said, “Just because you get an honorable discharge does not, in fact, answer that question.”.
4. noun I have a lot of discharge.
5. noun The crowd obstructed the police in the discharge of their duties.
6. noun I have a discharge from my left ear.
7. noun I have a discharge from my nipple.
8. noun He received an honorable discharge from the army.
9. noun Do you have vaginal discharge?
10. noun He got his discharge from the army.
11. noun The court ruled that the mayor's decision to use public funds to make a loan to assist a local business, which shortly afterward declared bankruptcy, had been within the scope of the mayor's discretionary powers in the normal discharge of his duties.
12. noun Lightning is an electrical discharge.
13. noun Would you be interested in receiving Narcan for free upon discharge?
14. noun When did the unusual discharge begin?
15. noun Have you had any nipple discharge?
16. verb Discharge liquids.
17. verb Discharge one's duties.
18. verb I have to discharge my duty.
19. verb Your honor, I would like to discharge counsel.
20. verb Did you discharge a weapon?
21. verb Everyone, in their childhood, used to shuffle in their socks on the carpet and then discharge a spark of static electricity on the cat's nose.
22. verb The tannery used to discharge effluent straight into the river.
23. verb They won't discharge me until tomorrow.
24. verb Even before the House voted Tuesday, Pence sent a letter to Pelosi explaining he would not take action under the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which allows for the vice president and a majority of the Cabinet to declare a president unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.
Sentence  
noun
The discharge of pus.
Bush received an honorable discharge after serving five years, four months and five days of his original six-year commitment.
Earlier, Kerry said, “Just because you get an honorable discharge does not, in fact, answer that question.”.
I have a lot of discharge.
The crowd obstructed the police in the discharge of their duties.
I have a discharge from my left ear.
I have a discharge from my nipple.
He received an honorable discharge from the army.
Do you have vaginal discharge?
He got his discharge from the army.
The court ruled that the mayor's decision to use public funds to make a loan to assist a local business, which shortly afterward declared bankruptcy, had been within the scope of the mayor's discretionary powers in the normal discharge of his duties.
Lightning is an electrical discharge.
Would you be interested in receiving Narcan for free upon discharge?
When did the unusual discharge begin?
Have you had any nipple discharge?
verb
Discharge liquids.
Discharge one's duties.
I have to discharge my duty.
Your honor, I would like to discharge counsel.
Did you discharge a weapon?
Everyone, in their childhood, used to shuffle in their socks on the carpet and then discharge a spark of static electricity on the cat's nose.
The tannery used to discharge effluent straight into the river.
They won't discharge me until tomorrow.
Even before the House voted Tuesday, Pence sent a letter to Pelosi explaining he would not take action under the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which allows for the vice president and a majority of the Cabinet to declare a president unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.

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