formally discharge

Frequency: 6.02.7 per million words

To officially release someone from a legal obligation or a place like a court or hospital.

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Examples (10)

  • She was formally discharged by the court.
  • The patient cannot leave until he is formally discharged by the attending physician.
  • After signing the papers, the hospital will formally discharge you tomorrow morning.
  • Once the final payment is made, the court will formally discharge the bankrupt from their debts.
  • He was formally discharged from bankruptcy after completing all the requirements.
  • The judge will formally discharge the jurors after the verdict is read.
  • Upon completion of her term, the trustee was formally discharged from her responsibilities.
  • Before they can formally discharge him, a full psychiatric evaluation must be completed.
  • The letter confirmed that the committee had been formally discharged of its duties.
  • It is a lengthy process to formally discharge a patient with such complex medical needs.