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discharge vs bleed

bleed vs discharge

discharge is a noun but bleed is not a noun.

discharge and bleed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discharge Yes No Yes No
bleed No No Yes No
As verbs, bleed is a hyponym of discharge; that is, bleed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discharge:
  • discharge: eliminate (a substance)
  • bleed: lose blood from one's body
discharge (noun) bleed (noun)
the act of discharging a gun
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
a formal written statement of relinquishment
the act of venting
the sudden giving off of energy
the pouring forth of a fluid
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) bleed (verb)
eliminate (a substance) lose blood from one's body
become empty or void of its content draw blood
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges drain of liquid or steam
release from military service be diffused
cause to go off get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
go off or discharge
pour forth or release
remove the charge from
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
complete or carry out
free from obligations or duties
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