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How to sign: the sudden giving off of energy
Categories: happening, natural event, occurrence
Within this category: electrical discharge, explosion, volcanic eruption
How to sign: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
"The suspect was cleared of the murder charges";
Similiar / Same: acquit, assoil, exonerate, exculpate, clear
Categories: judge, label, pronounce
Within this category: purge, vindicate, whitewash
How to sign: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
Similiar / Same: dismission, sacking, liberation, dismissal, firing, release, sack
Categories: conclusion, ending, termination
Within this category: conge, deactivation, dishonorable discharge, removal, Section Eight, superannuation