Noun
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the act of sending off something
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dispatch,
shipment |
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going away,
leaving,
departure,
going the act of departing
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| despatch -
the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
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dispatch,
expedition,
expeditiousness |
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celerity,
rapidity,
rapidness,
speediness,
quickness a rate that is rapid
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| despatch -
killing a person or animal
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dispatch |
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putting to death,
kill,
killing the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission"
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| despatch -
an official report (usually sent in haste)
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dispatch,
communique |
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news report,
write up,
story,
report,
account a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines"
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Verb
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send away towards a designated goal
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dispatch,
send off |
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ship,
transport,
send place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
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bundle off send off unceremoniously
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route divert in a specified direction; "divert the low voltage to the engine cylinders"
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