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dispatch vs putting to death

putting to death vs dispatch

dispatch and putting to death both are nouns.

dispatch is a verb but putting to death is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dispatch Yes No Yes No
putting to death Yes No No No
As nouns, putting to death is a hypernym of dispatch; that is, putting to death is a word with a broader meaning than dispatch:
  • dispatch: killing a person or animal
  • putting to death: the act of terminating a life
Other hypernyms of dispatch include kill, killing.
dispatch (noun) putting to death (noun)
the act of sending off something the act of terminating a life
killing a person or animal
the property of being prompt and efficient
an official report (usually sent in haste)
dispatch (verb) putting to death (verb)
kill without delay
send away towards a designated goal
complete or carry out
kill intentionally and with premeditation
dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
Difference between dispatch and putting to death

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