English / word
discharge
noun, verb B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
The action of releasing someone from a hospital, duty, or confinement; to release or dismiss.
In context
01
The patient received an official discharge from the hospital this morning.
02
The hospital will discharge the patient tomorrow.
Synonyms
release,emission,dismiss
Antonyms
admit,retain,hold
Collocations
discharge from hospital,official discharge,discharge a patient
Verb forms
Past: discharged · Past participle: discharged · -ing: discharging