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dispatch

/dɪ'spæʧ/

Synonyms of dispatch Antonyms of dispatch Examples of dispatch Usage of dispatch Parts of dispatch Definition that contains dispatch Words sounding like dispatch Explanation of dispatch

verb
kill intentionally and with premeditation
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bump off hit murder off polish off remove slay

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kill
verb
send away towards a designated goal
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despatch send off

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transport ship send
noun
the property of being prompt and efficient
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"it was done with dispatch"

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despatch expedition expeditiousness

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rapidness rapidity celerity quickness speediness
noun
killing a person or animal
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despatch

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killing putting to death kill
noun
the act of sending off something
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despatch shipment

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going leaving departure going away
noun
an official report (usually sent in haste)
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communique despatch

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account news report report story write up
verb
complete or carry out
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complete discharge

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fulfil execute fulfill accomplish action carry out carry through
verb
dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
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"He dispatched the task he was assigned"

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move act
verb
kill without delay
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"the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"

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kill

Antonyms of dispatch

on stay miss charge incomplete refrain enlist inaction stand still