dar alta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
Senses
dar alta is used for these senses in English:
- discharge (medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
discharge — full definition
- verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
- verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
- verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
- noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
- noun A substance released from the body or another source, such as pus or waste.
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