discharge vs dot

discharge and dot both are nouns.

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

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

Other hyponyms of discharge include eject, force out, squeeze out, squirt, disperse, dust, scatter, sprinkle, play, volley.

discharge (noun)	dot (noun)
the act of discharging a gun	street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)	the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
a formal written statement of relinquishment	a very small circular shape
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)	dot (verb)
eliminate (a substance)	mark with a dot
become empty or void of its content	make a dot or dots
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges	distribute loosely
release from military service	scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
cause to go off
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