Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to discharge
Participle: discharged
Gerund: discharging
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | discharge |
| you | discharge |
| he;she;it | discharges |
| we | discharge |
| you | discharge |
| they | discharge |
Perfect
| I | have discharged |
| you | have discharged |
| he;she;it | has discharged |
| we | have discharged |
| you | have discharged |
| they | have discharged |
Past
| I | discharged |
| you | discharged |
| he;she;it | discharged |
| we | discharged |
| you | discharged |
| they | discharged |
Pluperfect
| I | had discharged |
| you | had discharged |
| he;she;it | had discharged |
| we | had discharged |
| you | had discharged |
| they | had discharged |
Future
| I | will discharge |
| you | will discharge |
| he;she;it | will discharge |
| we | will discharge |
| you | will discharge |
| they | will discharge |
Future Perfect
| I | will have discharged |
| you | will have discharged |
| he;she;it | will have discharged |
| we | will have discharged |
| you | will have discharged |
| they | will have discharged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | discharge |
| you | discharge |
| he;she;it | discharge |
| we | discharge |
| you | discharge |
| they | discharge |
Perfect
| I | have discharged |
| you | have discharged |
| he;she;it | have discharged |
| we | have discharged |
| you | have discharged |
| they | have discharged |
Imperfect
| I | discharged |
| you | discharged |
| he;she;it | discharged |
| we | discharged |
| you | discharged |
| they | discharged |
Pluperfect
| I | had discharged |
| you | had discharged |
| he;she;it | had discharged |
| we | had discharged |
| you | had discharged |
| they | had discharged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would discharge |
| you | would discharge |
| he;she;it | would discharge |
| we | would discharge |
| you | would discharge |
| they | would discharge |
Perfect
| I | would have discharged |
| you | would have discharged |
| he;she;it | would have discharged |
| we | would have discharged |
| you | would have discharged |
| they | would have discharged |
Imperative
| you | discharge |
| we | Let's discharge |
| you | discharge |
Verbs conjugated like 'discharge'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'discharge'
mischarge,
discage,
discharm,
charge,
discard,
discase,
dischurch,
disclame,
discourage,
discoure,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- unpack
- empty, disburden, issue, relieve, unburden, unload
- shoot
- detonate, blast, fire
- release
- absolve, acquit, clear, exonerate, free, liberate, relieve
Antonyms
- to give money, or other compensation, in exchange for goods or services
- buy, default, earn, levant, repudiate, steal, pay, waive, welsh
- release
- confine, imprison, constrain, shackle
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English dischargen, from Old French deschargier (“to unload”), from Late Latin discarricāre (“unload”). By surface analysis, dis- + charge. See: Old French '
deschargier'.
Sample Sentences
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When I landed in America, I could not help being strongly impressed with the contrast their Custom-house presented, and the attention, politeness and good humour with which its officers discharged their duty.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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‘But suddenly she sickened again; her disease raged with great violence during five weeks, when her eyes and ears were inflamed, suppurated, and their contents were discharged. But though sight and hearing were gone for ever, the poor child 's sufferings were not ended. The fever raged during seven weeks; for five months she was kept in bed in a darkened room; it was a [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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It is a matter of deep regret that political differences should have run high in this place, and led to most discreditable and disgraceful results. It is not long since guns were discharged from a window in this town at the successful candidates in an election, and the coachman of one of them was actually shot in the body, though not dangerously wounded. But one man was killed on the [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] society, as something neglected and forgotten, slumbering and wasting in its sleep—the demand for labour and the rates of wages; the busy quays of Montreal; the vessels taking in their cargoes, and discharging them; the amount of shipping in the different ports; the commerce, roads, and public works, all made to last; the respectability and character of the public journals; and the amount of [...]
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[...] this expulsion by those who saw Vinyard kill Mr. Arndt in the presence of his aged father, who was on a visit to see his son, little dreaming that he was to witness his murder, Judge Dunn has discharged Vinyard on bail. The Miners ’ Free Press speaks in terms of merited rebuke at the outrage upon the feelings of the people of Wisconsin. Vinyard was within arm 's length of Mr. Arndt, [...]
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[...] Bridgman having had a difficulty with a citizen of the place, Mr. Ross; a brother-in-law of the latter provided himself with one of Colt 's revolving pistols, met Mr. B. in the street, and discharged the contents of five of the barrels at him: each shot taking effect. Mr. B., though horribly wounded, and dying, returned the fire, and killed Ross on the spot. ’
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] that they should judge for themselves, from such premises as I have laid before them. My only object in the outset, was, to carry them with me faithfully wheresoever I went: and that task I have discharged.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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This night, however, in his feverish efforts to banish from his mind those fearful elements of woe and remorse which woke within him, he had indulged more than common; so that, when he had discharged his sable attendants, he fell heavily on a settle in the room, and was sound asleep.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)