discharge

discharge
discharge
1 transitive verb [{{t}}'dɪstʃɑ:dʒ]
(a) (release → patient) laisser sortir, libérer; (→ prisoner) libérer, mettre en liberté;
he was discharged from hospital yesterday il est sorti de l'hôpital hier;
the patient discharged herself la malade a signé une décharge et est partie
(b) (dismiss → employee) renvoyer, congédier; (→ official) destituer; {{}}Law{{}} (→ jury) dessaisir; (→ accused) acquitter, relaxer; {{}}Military{{}} (from service) renvoyer à la vie civile; (from active duty) démobiliser; (for lack of fitness) réformer;
{{}}Finance{{}} discharged bankrupt failli m réhabilité
(c) (unload → cargo) décharger; (→ passengers) débarquer
(d) (emit → liquid) dégorger, déverser; (→ gas) dégager, émettre; (of gland → hormones) sécréter; {{}}Electricity{{}} décharger;
{{}}Medicine{{}} to discharge pus (abscess) suppurer
(e) (perform → duty) remplir, s'acquitter de; (→ function) remplir
(f) {{}}Finance{{}} (debt) s'acquitter de, régler
(g) (gun) décharger, tirer; (arrow) décocher
2 intransitive verb [{{t}}'dɪstʃɑ:dʒ]
(a) (ship) décharger
(b) {{}}Medicine{{}} (wound) suinter
(c) {{}}Electricity{{}} être en décharge
3 noun [{{t}}dɪs'tʃɑ:dʒ]
(a) (release → of patient) sortie f (of prisoner) libération f, mise f en liberté
(b) (dismissal → of employee) renvoi m; (→ of soldier) libération f; (after active duty) démobilisation f; {{}}Law{{}} (acquittal) acquittement m
(c) (of cargo) déchargement m
(d) (emission) émission f; (of liquid) écoulement m; {{}}Medicine{{}} (of wound) suintement m; (vaginal) pertes fpl (blanches); (of pus) suppuration f
(e) {{}}Electricity{{}} décharge f
(f) (of duty) exécution f, accomplissement m
(g) (of debt) acquittement m
(h) (of gun) décharge f
►► {{}}Technology{{}} discharge pipe tuyau m de décharge ou de débit

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