DESPATCH
\dɪspˈat͡ʃ], \dɪspˈatʃ], \d_ɪ_s_p_ˈa_tʃ]\
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an official report (usually sent in haste)
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the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
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killing a person or animal
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send away towards a designated goal
By Princeton University
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an official report (usually sent in haste)
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the murder or execution of someone
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the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To send away hastily: to send out of the world: to put to death: to dispose of: to perform speedily.
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A sending away in haste: dismissal: rapid performance: haste: that which is despatched, as a message.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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