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The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.

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  1. n. The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.
  2. n. A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.
  3. v. t. To acquit.
  4. n. a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
  5. n. a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation