Dispatch(v. i.) To make haste; to conclude an affair; to finish a matter of business.
Dispatch(v. t.) The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or on important business.
Dispatch(v. t.) Any sending away; dismissal; riddance.
Dispatch(v. t.) The finishing up of a business; speedy performance, as of business; prompt execution; diligence; haste.
Dispatch(v. t.) A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially, an important official letter sent from one public officer to another; -- often used in the plural; as, a messenger has arrived with dispatches for the American minister; naval or military dispatches.
Dispatch(v. t.) A message transmitted by telegraph.
Dispatch(v. t.) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
Dispatch(v. t.) To rid; to free.
Dispatch(v. t.) To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.
Dispatch(v. t.) To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste.
Dispatch(v. t.) To send out of the world; to put to death.
Dispatched(imp. & p. p.) of Dispatch
Dispatcher(n.) One who dispatches.
Dispatchful(a.) Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task; indicating haste; quick; as, dispatchful looks.
Dispatching(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispatch
Dispatchment(n.) The act of dispatching.
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