utskrive — meaning in English

English meaning

• discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
• draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
• induct verb To bring in as a member; to make a part of.

Senses

utskrive is used for these senses in English:

• discharge (medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
• draft (transitive, US) To conscript (a person); to force (a person) to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
• induct To draft into military service.

discharge — full definition

1. verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
2. verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
3. verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
4. noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
5. noun A substance released from the body or another source, such as pus or waste.

draft — full definition

1. noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
2. noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
3. noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
4. noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
5. verb To write a preliminary version of something.

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