discharge into

discharge (something) into (something)

To release something into a particular place or receptacle. It's good to keep house plants around because they discharge oxygen into the air. The company was fined for discharging wastewater into the creek.
See also: discharge
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

discharge something into something

to let something out of something into something else. She discharged some nitrogen from the tank into the laboratory by accident. The technician discharged oxygen into the atmosphere.
See also: discharge
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • discharge (something) into (something)
  • emit (something) from (something) into (something)
  • be out
  • be out in bloom
  • fire back at (someone or something)
  • fire back to (someone or something)
  • fire into
  • fire (something) into (someone or something)
  • chuck (something) in (to something)
  • chuck in
References in periodicals archive
In order to transfer such a discharge into the required high-current and quickly damped discharge, we have connected the additional inductance to the discharge circuit.
"Additionally, the high discharge point of our front discharge truck allows for concrete discharge into some wall projects that rear discharge mixer trucks cannot due to their low discharge point."
Industries have had to tell EPA how much of 330 toxic chemicals they dispose of, recycle, or discharge into the environment.