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v. 1) to perform one's duties. 2) to dismiss someone from a job. 3) to pay one's debts or obligations. 4) in bankruptcy, to issue an order of the court that all debts (with certain statutory exceptions) are forgiven and need not be paid.
v. t.) That which discharges or releases from an obligation, liability, penalty, etc., as a price of ransom, a legal document.

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v. t.) That which discharges or releases from an obligation, liability, penalty, etc., as a price of ransom, a legal document.