discharge vs blast

blast vs discharge

discharge and blast both are nouns.

discharge and blast both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discharge	Yes	No	Yes	No
blast	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blast is a hyponym of discharge; that is, blast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discharge:

discharge: cause to go off
blast: fire a shot; release

Other hyponyms of discharge include pop, let drive, let fly, loose off, shoot, fusillade.

discharge (noun)	blast (noun)
the act of discharging a gun	a very long fly ball
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)	intense adverse criticism
a formal written statement of relinquishment	an explosion (as of dynamite)
the act of venting	a sudden very loud noise
the sudden giving off of energy	a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
the pouring forth of a fluid	a strong current of air
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
a substance that is emitted or released

discharge (verb)	blast (verb)
eliminate (a substance)	shatter as if by explosion
become empty or void of its content	shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges	criticize harshly or violently
release from military service	use explosives on
cause to go off	fire a shot; release
go off or discharge	hit with great force
pour forth or release	create by using explosives
remove the charge from	make with or as if with an explosion
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave	apply a draft or strong wind to to
complete or carry out	make a strident sound
free from obligations or duties

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