Found 4 items, similar to Discharging.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: discharge melaksanakan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: discharging pengguguran
English → English (WordNet) Definition: discharge discharge v 1: complete or carry out; “discharge one's duties” [syn: dispatch, complete] 2: pour forth or release; “discharge liquids” 3: eliminate (substances) from the body [syn: expel, eject, release] 4: free from obligations or duties [syn: free] 5: remove the charge from [ant: charge] 6: go off or discharge; “The gun fired” [syn: fire, go off] 7: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; “The suspect was cleared of the murder charges” [syn: acquit, assoil, clear, exonerate, exculpate] [ant: convict] 8: leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo; [syn: drop, set down, put down, unload] 9: cause to go off; “fire a gun”; “fire a bullet” [syn: fire] 10: release from military service [syn: muster out] [ant: enlist] 11: become empty or void of its content; “The room emptied” [syn: empty] [ant: fill] discharge n 1: the sudden giving off of energy 2: the act of venting [syn: venting] 3: a substance that is emitted or released [syn: emission] 4: any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; “the discharge of pus” [syn: emission, expelling] 5: electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field [syn: spark, arc, electric arc, electric discharge ] 6: the pouring forth of a fluid [syn: outpouring, run] 7: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) [syn: dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking] 8: a formal written statement of relinquishment [syn: release, waiver] 9: the act of discharging a gun [syn: firing, firing off]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Discharging Discharge \Dis*charge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Discharging.] [OE. deschargen, dischargen, OF. deschargier, F. d['e]charger; pref. des- (L. dis) + chargier, F. charger. See Charge.] 1. To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel. [1913 Webster] 2. To free of the missile with which anything is charged or loaded; to let go the charge of; as, to discharge a bow, catapult, etc.; especially, said of firearms, -- to fire off; to shoot off; also, to relieve from a state of tension, as a Leyden jar. [1913 Webster] The galleys also did oftentimes, out of their prows, discharge their great pieces against the city. --Knolles. [1913 Webster] Feeling in other cases discharges itself in indirect muscular actions. --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] 3. To of something weighing upon or impeding over one, as a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear. [1913 Webster] Discharged of business, void of strife. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] In one man's fault discharge another man of his duty. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster] 4. To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss. [1913 Webster] Discharge the common sort With pay and thanks. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Grindal . . . was discharged the government of his see. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 5. To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty; as, to discharge a prisoner. [1913 Webster] 6. To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled; as, to discharge a cargo. [1913 Webster] 7. To let fly, as a missile; to shoot. [1913 Webster] They do discharge their shot of courtesy. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 8. To set aside; to annul; to dismiss. [1913 Webster] We say such an order was “discharged on appeal.” --Mozley & W. [1913 Webster] The order for Daly's attendance was discharged. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 9. To throw off the obligation of, as a duty or debt; to relieve one's self of, by fulfilling conditions, performing duty, trust, and the like; hence, to perform or execute, as an office, or part. [1913 Webster] Had I a hundred tongues, a wit so large As could their hundred offices discharge. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 10. To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] If he had The present money to discharge the Jew. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 11. To give forth; to emit or send out; as, a pipe discharges water; to let fly; to give expression to; to utter; as, to discharge a horrible oath. [1913 Webster] 12. To prohibit; to forbid. [Scot. Obs.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 13. (Textile Dyeing & Printing) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process; as, to discharge the color from a dyed fabric in order to form light figures on a dark ground. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Discharging arch (Arch.), an arch over a door, window, or other opening, to distribute the pressure of the wall above. See Illust. of Lintel. Discharging piece, Discharging strut (Arch.), a piece set to carry thrust or weight to a solid point of support. Discharging rod (Elec.), a bent wire, with knobs at both ends, and insulated by a glass handle. It is employed for discharging a Leyden jar or an electrical battery. See Discharger. Syn: See Deliver. [1913 Webster]