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outflow vs discharge

discharge vs outflow

outflow and discharge both are nouns.

outflow is not a verb while discharge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outflow Yes No No No
discharge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, discharge is a hypernym of outflow; that is, discharge is a word with a broader meaning than outflow:
  • outflow: the discharge of a fluid from some container
  • discharge: the pouring forth of a fluid
Other hypernyms of outflow include outpouring, run.
outflow (noun) discharge (noun)
the discharge of a fluid from some container the act of discharging a gun
a natural flow of ground water the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
the process of flowing out 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
outflow (verb) discharge (verb)
eliminate (a substance)
become empty or void of its content
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
release from military service
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
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