dispatch
/dɪspˈætʃ/
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Definitions
Noun
an official report (usually sent in haste)
Noun
the act of sending off something
Noun
the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
Noun
killing a person or animal
Verb
send away towards a designated goal
Verb
complete or carry out; "discharge one''s duties"
Verb
kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
Verb
dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently; "He dispatched the task he was assigned"
Verb
kill without delay; "the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"
Synonyms
bump off
communique
complete
despatch
discharge
expedition
expeditiousness
hit
murder
off
polish off
remove
send off
shipment
slay