The act of firing a projectile, especially from a firearm.
The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m³/s (cubic meters per second).
The process of flowing out.
Pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology.
The act of accomplishing (an obligation) or repaying a debt etc.; performance.
The act of expelling or letting go.
The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
The process of unloading something.
To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
To release (an accumulated charge).
To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument.
To unload a ship or another means of transport.
To give forth; to emit or send out.
To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or filled.
To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
To expel or let go.
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
The part of a firearm containing the action.
A person or company appointed to settle the affairs of an insolvent entity.
A person who attempts to return the serve.
Something which receives some substance or object, in a general sense; a receptacle.
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece.
A swaption which gives its holder the option to enter into a swap in which they pay the floating leg and receive the fixed leg.
A person who receives something in a general sense; a recipient.
A person who accepts stolen goods.
An official whose job is to receive taxes or other monies; a tax collector, a treasurer.
A vessel for receiving and holding the products of distillation, or for containing gases.
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such.
An offensive player who catches the ball after it has been passed.
A vessel for receiving the exhaust steam from the high-pressure cylinder before it enters the low-pressure cylinder, in a compound steam engine.
An airtight vessel from which air is pumped in order to form a vacuum.