DictionaryRoot: carricare
Latin

carricare

to load a wagon

2 / 3
Water forcefully flows out from a large drainage pipe into a channel.
verb / noun

discharge

dis-CHARJ/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/

Release from a containing place or imposed control.

Etymology

Reversing the action of loading gives the original image of unloading. That release of a load broadened to sending something out, as when a weapon fires or a river empties.

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