Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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discharge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
charge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
discharge (noun) | charge (noun) |
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the act of discharging a gun | attention and management implying responsibility for safety |
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | an impetuous rush toward someone or something |
a formal written statement of relinquishment | a special assignment that is given to a person or group |
the act of venting | a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time |
the sudden giving off of energy | heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield |
the pouring forth of a fluid | (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense |
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field | a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something |
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body | request for payment of a debt |
a substance that is emitted or released | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence |
the swift release of a store of affective force | |
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object | |
a person committed to your care | |
the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons | |
financial liabilities (such as a tax) | |
the price charged for some article or service |
discharge (verb) | charge (verb) |
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eliminate (a substance) | energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge |
become empty or void of its content | cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on |
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | saturate |
release from military service | attribute responsibility to |
cause to go off | set or ask for a certain price |
go off or discharge | file a formal charge against |
pour forth or release | impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to |
remove the charge from | blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against |
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | make an accusatory claim |
complete or carry out | instruct or command with authority |
free from obligations or duties | instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence |
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle | |
direct into a position for use | |
fill or load to capacity | |
provide (a device) with something necessary | |
place a heraldic bearing on | |
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | |
move quickly and violently | |
lie down on command, of hunting dogs | |
pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt | |
enter a certain amount as a charge | |
demand payment | |
give over to another for care or safekeeping | |
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | |
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to |