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dispatch [n]
 
1)an official report (usually sent in haste)
    Synonyms :communique despatch 
    See Also: account  despatch  dateline 
 
2)the act of sending off something
    Synonyms :despatch shipment 
    See Also: departure  send  despatch  reshipment 
 
3)the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
    Synonyms :despatch expedition expeditiousness 
    See Also: celerity 
 
4)killing a person or animal
    Synonyms :despatch 
    See Also: kill  bump_off 
 
dispatch [v]
 
1)send away towards a designated goal
    Synonyms :despatch send_off 
    See Also: send  despatch  communique  dispatcher  bundle_off  route 
 
2)complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"
    Synonyms :complete discharge 
    See Also: accomplish 
 
3)kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
    Synonyms :bump_off hit murder polish_off remove slay 
    See Also: kill  despatch  hit  killer  execution  liquidator  burke  execute 
 
4)dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently; "He dispatched the task he was assigned"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: act  despatch 
 
5)kill without delay; "the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: kill  despatch 
 



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