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  • 61discharge — verb dɪs tʃα:dʒ 1》 officially allow (someone) to leave somewhere, especially hospital.     ↘dismiss from a job.     ↘release from the custody or restraint of the law. 2》 emit or send out (a liquid, gas, or other substance).     ↘Physics release… …

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  • 62discharge in bankruptcy — /ˌdɪstʃɑ:dʒ ɪn bæŋkrʌptsi/, discharge of bankruptcy noun the legal process of being released from bankruptcy after paying your debts …

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  • 63discharge — v. & n. v. 1 tr. a let go, release, esp. from a duty, commitment, or period of confinement. b relieve (a bankrupt) of residual liability. 2 tr. dismiss from office, employment, army commission, etc. 3 tr. a fire (a gun etc.). b (of a gun etc.)… …

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  • 64discharge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. dismiss, deselect, retire; expel, emit; shoot, fire; perform, do; settle, pay; unload; free, acquit. See liberation, conduct, payment, acquittal, completion, ejection, excretion, exemption. II… …

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  • 65From pillar to post — Post Post, n. [AS., fr. L. postis, akin to ponere, positum, to place. See {Position}, and cf. 4th {Post}.] 1. A piece of timber, metal, or other solid substance, fixed, or to be fixed, firmly in an upright position, especially when intended as a… …

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  • 66discharge — dis·charge || dɪs tʃɑːdÊ’ n. unloading; ejection; release, removal of an obligation; gunshot v. unload goods; eject; dismiss; release from an obligation; shoot, fire (from a gun or weapon) …

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  • 67discharge — To release a person from a binding legal obligation by agreement, by the performance of an obligation, or by law. For example, the payment of a debt discharges the debt; similarly, a judicial decision that a contract is frustrated discharges the… …

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  • 68Discharge In Bankruptcy — When a bankrupt person or company is legally free and clear of any obligation to repay certain debts. In other words, the creditor no longer has any right to collect an outstanding debt from the person declaring bankruptcy …

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  • 69discharge of a contract — release from a contract …

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  • 70Discharge rate —   The rate, usually expressed in amperes or time, at which electrical current is taken from the battery.   Solar Electric Glossary …

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