[noun] killing a person or animal Synonyms:despatch
[verb] send away towards a designated goal Synonyms:despatch, send off
[verb] complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties" Synonyms:discharge, complete
[verb] kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered" Synonyms:murder, slay, hit, bump off, polish off, remove
[verb] dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently; "He dispatched the task he was assigned"
[verb] kill without delay; "the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"