discharge dis·charge n vb

discharge dis·charge n vb
[dɪs'tʃɒːdʒ]
1. n
1) (of cargo) operazione f di scarico, (of gun) scarica
2) (of patient) dimissione f , (of worker) licenziamento, (of soldier) congedo, (of prisoner) rilascio, (of duty) adempimento, (of debt) estinzione f
3) Elec scarica, (of gas, chemicals) emissione f , (of water, waste) scarico, (Med: from wound) secrezione f , (vaginal discharge) perdite fpl (bianche)
2. vt
1) (ship, load) scaricare, (waste) scaricare, (shot) far partire, (liquid) versare, (Med: pus etc) spurgare, emettere

to discharge one's gun — fare fuoco

2) (dismiss: employee) licenziare, (soldier) congedare, (patient) dimettere, (prisoner) rilasciare, (defendant) prosciogliere

discharged bankrupt — fallito cui il tribunale ha concesso la riabilitazione

3) (settle: debt) pagare, estinguere, (complete: task) assolvere, adempiere a, (duties) compiere
3. vi
(wound, sore) spurgare, Elec scaricarsi

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