1. dispatch - noun
· an official report (usually sent in haste)
Synonym(s): despatch, communique
Hypernym(s): report, news_report, story, account, write_up
2. dispatch - noun
· the act of sending off something
Synonym(s): despatch, shipment
Hypernym(s): departure, going, going_away, leaving
3. dispatch - noun
· the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
Synonym(s): despatch, expedition, expeditiousness
Hypernym(s): celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness
4. dispatch - noun
· killing a person or animal
Synonym(s): despatch
Hypernym(s): killing, kill, putting_to_death
5. dispatch - verb
· send away towards a designated goal
Synonym(s): despatch, send_off
Hypernym(s): transport, send, ship
6. dispatch - verb
· complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties"
Synonym(s): discharge, complete
Hypernym(s): carry_through, accomplish, execute, carry_out, action, fulfill, fulfil
7. dispatch - verb
· kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
Synonym(s): murder, slay, hit, bump_off, off, polish_off, remove
Hypernym(s): kill
8. dispatch - verb
· dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently; "He dispatched the task he was assigned"
9. dispatch - verb
· kill without delay; "the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"
Hypernym(s): kill
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