discharge
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
Other meanings
To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
Synonyms
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Word history
From Latin "discarrico".
Where this comes from
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