Definition of discharges

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • discharges is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • discharges is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • discharges is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of discharges


  • remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. drop
    2. drop off
    3. put down
    4. set down
    5. unload
  • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. arc
    2. electric arc
    3. electric discharge
    4. spark
  • free from obligations or duties (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. free
  • go off or discharge (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fire
    2. go off
  • eliminate (a substance) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. eject
    2. exhaust
    3. expel
    4. release
  • the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. dismissal
    2. dismission
    3. firing
    4. liberation
    5. release
    6. sack
    7. sacking
  • pronounce not guilty of criminal charges (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. acquit
    2. assoil
    3. clear
    4. exculpate
    5. exonerate
  • cause to go off (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fire
  • release from military service (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. muster out
  • a substance that is emitted or released (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. emission
  • any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body (noun)

    Examples

    1. the discharge of pus

    Synonyms

    1. emission
    2. expelling
  • the act of discharging a gun (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. firing
    2. firing off
  • the act of venting (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. venting
  • the pouring forth of a fluid (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. outpouring
    2. run
  • become empty or void of its content (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. empty
  • a formal written statement of relinquishment (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. release
    2. waiver
  • complete or carry out (verb)

    Examples

    1. discharge one's duties

    Synonyms

    1. complete
    2. dispatch
  • pour forth or release (verb)

    Examples

    1. discharge liquids
  • remove the charge from (verb)
  • the sudden giving off of energy (noun)

See definition of discharges in Merriam Webster