n.
1.the sudden giving off of energy
2.the act of venting
3.a substance that is emitted or released
4.any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
5.electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
6.the pouring forth of a fluid
7.the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
8.a formal written statement of relinquishment
9.the act of discharging a gun discharge v.
1.complete or carry out
2.pour forth or release
3.eliminate (substances) from the body
4.free from obligations or duties
5.remove the charge from
6.go off or discharge
7.pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
8.leave or unload, especially of passengers or cargo
9.cause to go off 10.release from military service 11.become empty or void of its content
Idiom of the Day
under the table
in secret and usually illegal
The businessman paid some money under the table in order to get his product imported into the country.
